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Puzzle ZVNP 


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What are the next two numbers in this sequence:

14 · 91 · 62 · 53 · 64 · 96 · ? · ?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Answer
48 and 11.

Reasoning
These are the squares of numbers without the correct spacing.

   1 4 9 16 25 36 49 64 81 100

with no spaces becomes:

   149162536496481100

broken into blocks of two:

   14 91 62 53 64 96 48 11 00

So the next two in the sequence are 48 and 11.