document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=354762>Question 354762</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the average of 5 consecutive odd numbers is 11, then the largest number is what<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x represent the first odd number. Then the other 4 will be shown as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[x+(x+2)+(x+4)+(x+6)+(x+8)]/5=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine like terms to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5x+20)/5=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 5 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+20=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 20 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 5 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the largest is 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "RJ<BR>\n" );
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