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10 April, 04:16

If 5 consecutive integers sum to 255, the largest of the 5 is?

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  1. 10 April, 04:30
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    53

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) + (x + 3) + (x + 4) = 255

    5x + 10 = 255

    5x = 255 - 10

    5x = 245

    x = 245/5

    x = 49

    Thus, the largest of the five consecutive numbers = x + 4

    = 49 + 4

    = 53
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