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29 November, 03:41

The sum of 5 consecutive integers is 265. What is the fifth number in this sequence?

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  1. 29 November, 03:50
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    Hello,

    Let's assume n, n+1, n+2, n+3, n+4 the 5 numbers

    n + (n+1) + ... + (n+4) = 5n+10=265

    5n=265-10

    5n=255

    n=51

    The 5th number is 51+4=55
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