It's an arithmetic progression with first term = 8 and common difference d =2:
so the next term is 14 + 2 = 16
Answer:
5
Step-by-step explanation:
This is a special right triangle: 5, 12, 13
Or you can solve using the Pythagorean Theorem (a^2+b^2=c^)
--> 13^2-12^2=b^2
-->169-144=b^2
-->25=b^2
b=5