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Sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 38 more than their average. What will be first of these numbers?
Sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 38 more than their average. What will be first of these numbers?
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The correct option is B 17
Let the 3 numbers be n, n+2 and n+4
Average, n+2=n+n+2+n+4−38⇒n+2=3n−32⇒n=17
Let the 3 numbers be n, n+2 and n+4
Average, n+2=n+n+2+n+4−38⇒n+2=3n−32⇒n=17
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