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the sum of 4 consecutive numbers is 178.what are the numbers

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Answered by gita42
1
let the numbers be a , 2a , 3a , 4a
now ,
a+2a+3a+4a=178
10a=178
a=178/10
a=17.8
the numbers are: 17.8, 2x 17.8=35.6, 3 x17.8=53.4 , 4 x 17.8=71.2
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kingsatyam3289: answer is wrong
Answered by kingsatyam3289
0
let the 1st no.be x 2nd be x+1 3rd be x+2and 4th be x+3 then,
x+x+1+x+2+x+3=178
4x+6=178
4x=178-6
4x=172
x=172/4
x=4
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