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There are 4 consecutive integers that sum to 26. What are the integers?

Solution

T h ere a re 4 co n sec u t i v e in t e g ers t ha t s u m t o 26. Wha t a re t h e in t e g ers ?

Solution

The numbers : 5, 6, 7, 8

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number 1 : x + 1

Consecutive number 2 : x + 2

Consecutive number 3 : x + 3

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 1 + x + 2 + x + 3 = 26

Solve

x + x + 1 + x + 2 + x + 3 = 26 : x = 5

x + 1 = 5 + 1 = 6

x + 2 = 5 + 2 = 7

x + 3 = 5 + 3 = 8

The numbers : 5, 6, 7, 8

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