Question

In a mathematics examination the number scored by. 5 candidates are 5
successive odd Integer If their total marks are 185. the highest score is​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the mark of first student is X

then

X+X+2+x+4+x+6+x+8=185

5x+20=185

5x=165

X=33

highest mark taken is 41

Step-by-step explanation:

answer is 41

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Answer 2

Let the lowest marks be x.

Then, marks of 2nd person = x+2

" " 3rd " = x+4

" " 4th " = x+6

The 5th and highest marks = x+8

A/q

x+x+2+x+4+x+6+x+8 = 185

5x + 20 = 185

5x = 185 - 20 = 165

x = 165/5 = 33

The highest score = 33+8 = 41