SOLUTION: the average of five positive integers is 10, the medium is 11, and the mode 12. what is the smallest possible value that any of these integers can have? a. 3 b. 5 c. 6 d. 9 e.

SOLUTION: the average of five positive integers is 10, the medium is 11, and the mode 12. what is the smallest possible value that any of these integers can have? a. 3 b. 5 c. 6 d. 9 e.

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Question 1024198: the average of five positive integers is 10, the medium is 11, and the mode 12. what is the smallest possible value that any of these integers can have?
a. 3
b. 5
c. 6
d. 9
e. none of these
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
e. none of these.
The smallest possible value is 4. This is the only positive value that would retain 11 as median (not MEDIUM!), and 12 as mode.
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