SOLUTION: The sum of four consecutive odd numbers is -216. Find the numbers.
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Question 429843: The sum of four consecutive odd numbers is -216. Find the numbers.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since we're seeking 4 consecutive odd integers, then to solve:
X+(X+2)+(X+4)+(X+6)= -216
4X+12 = -216
4x = -228
x = -57
The numbers are -57,-55,-53,-51.
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