Question

there are four sticks with an average length of 184 inches the second stick is 2 inches more than the first the third is 2 inches more than the first and the last it is 6 inches more than the third what is the length of the shortest stick​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hope u got it.....

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

four sticks with an average length- 184

2nd stick is two inches more than the first .

let the 1st inch be 'x'.

there go 2nd stick is 2+x

3rd stick is 2+2+x

last is 6+2+2+x

therefore 10+x is equal to 10x.

shortest stick is 2

Answer 2

Answer:

181

Step-by-step explanation:-

first = x inch

second = x+2 inch

third =x+2 inch

fourth = x+8 inch

avg = 184

so,

(x+x+2+x+2+x+8)/4= 184

hence,

x=181 inch