Question

The sum of four consecutive integers is 286. Find the integers.

Enter from lowest to highest.

Answer 1

Let the first integer be N. Then the four consecutive integers are:
N, N+1, N+2, N+3

Add the four integers, equate to 286 and solve for N.

Answer 2

how

Answer 3

Simplify: N + N + 1 + N + 2 + N + 3

Answer 4

ok hold on

Answer 5

4N+6?

Answer 6

4n+6 = 286, solve for n

Answer 7

so -6 from each side

Answer 8

yes.

Answer 9

Substract 6, and divide by 4

Answer 10

70

Answer 11

Yes, N = 70.
So the four consecutive integers are: 70, 71, 72 and 73.

Answer 12

ok cool thank you

Answer 13

you are welcome.