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20 consecutive number starting from 100 |
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Answer» ANSWER: i got only 25 of them Step-by-step explanation: Let X= the FIRST consecutive number Let x+1= the second consecutive number Let x+2= the third consecutive number Let x+3= the fourth consecutive number Let x+4= the fifth consecutive number [x+(x+1)+(x+2)+(x+3)+(x+4)]/5=100 [Given] [5x+10]/5=100 [Combine like terms] 5x+10=500 [Multiply both sides by 5] 5x=490 [Subtract 10 from both sides] x=98 [Divide both side by 5] Let x=98, the first consecutive number Let x+1=99, the second consecutive number Let x+2=100, the third consecutive number Let x+3=101, the fourth consecutive number Let x+4=102, the fifth consecutive number [100+101+102]/3=? [Given] 303/3=? [Addition] 101=? [Division] Answer: 101 is the average of the 3 largest numbers. Have A HAPPY Day:-) |
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