SOLUTION: If the average of 19 consecutive numbers is 545, what is the least of these numbers?
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Question 925304: If the average of 19 consecutive numbers is 545, what is the least of these numbers?
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Re TY: ...Knowing the Average of the consecutive numbers ...
We are Finding the 1st term of an Arithmetic Sequence(d=1) of 19 terms
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average of 19 consecutive numbers is 545
Defn of Average
sum of the Numbers = 10,355
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Considering a Arithmetic Sequence Sum of n terms
a1 + a19 = 1090
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Considering a Arithmetic Sequence(d=1): nth term
a19 = a1 + 18
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2a1 + 18 = 1090
a1 = (1090-18)2
a1 =
..........
and...checking
S19 = 19/2(536 + 554) = 10,355
= 545
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