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Algebra.Com's Answer #387102 by richard1234(7193) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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The average of the integers {-40, -38, ..., 40} is zero. Therefore the average of {-42, -40, -38, ..., 40} will be less than zero. There are 42 integers in that set. \n" ); document.write( "

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