Question

.The sum of five consecutive even numbers is 250.find the greatest number

Answer 1

Answer:

let the numbers be x , x+1,x+2,x+3,x+4

sum of numbers = 250

according to the questions

x+x+1+x+2+x+3+x+4 =250

5x+10=250

5x=250-10

5x=240

x=240/5

x=48

hence the numbers be 48,49,50,51,52