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The sum of five consecutive integers is -65

Mathematics

2 answers:

Anestetic [448]3 years ago

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Answer: -15, -14,-13,-12,-11

ale4655 [162]3 years ago

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Consecutive integers can be represented as x, x+1, x+2 and so on.

x+x+1+x+2+x+3+x+4=-65
5x+10=-65
5x=-75
x=-15

Final answer: -15, -14, -13, -12, -11

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