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the sum of five consecutive numbers is 60.Find the numbers​

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Answered by Fatimamoiz
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Answer:

let the first consecutive number be= x

therefore, second consecutive number=x+1

third=x+2

fourth=x+3

fifth=x+4

x+(x+1)+(x+2)+(x+3)+(x+4)=60

x+x+1+x+2+x+3+x+4=60

5x+10=60

5x=60-10

5x=50

x=50/5

x=10

so, the five consecutive numbers are=10, 11,12,13,14 and 15

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