Question

What is the greatest of 5 consecutive integers if the sum of these integers equals 185? (Grid-in type answer)__________

Answer 1

You can write 5 consecutive integers as n, n+1, n+2, n+3, n+4.

Sum them, and set the sum = 185. Solve for n.

Then n+4 is the greatest of the 5 integers.

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Answer 3

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