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Question 883345: The least integer in a list of consecutive odd integers is -35. If the sum is 37 how many integers are in the list
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
General term of sequence is .
The sum of some consecutive n terms is 37.
, half of n time the sum of first and last terms;
Easily factored:
The answer having meaning is n=37.
CHECK:
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This works.
37 terms of the sequence summed
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