Question

if the average of five consecutive number is 27,find the smallest number



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Answer 1

Answer:

the smallest number will be 8.8

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let five consecutive number be x, x+1, x+2, x+3 and x+4

Now as per question,

x+x+1+x+2+x+3+x+4/5 = 27

So,

5x= 135,

x= 135/5

x= 27

Therefore, the smallest no. is 27

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