the average of 5 even consecutive numbers is 112. what is the largest number?
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let the smallest no. be x
then the 5 consecutive even numbers shall be x, x+2,x+4,x+6,x+8
x+(x+2)+(x+4)+(x+6)+(x+8)/5=112
5x+20/5=112
5x+20=560
5x=540
x=108=smallest no.
largest no. =x+8=116
then the 5 consecutive even numbers shall be x, x+2,x+4,x+6,x+8
x+(x+2)+(x+4)+(x+6)+(x+8)/5=112
5x+20/5=112
5x+20=560
5x=540
x=108=smallest no.
largest no. =x+8=116
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