document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=731415>Question 731415</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of the five consecutive numbers is 28 more than the sum of the third and the fifth numbers . find the consecutive numbers\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #447115 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=447115\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the numbers be x,x+1,x+2,x+3,x+4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sum = 5x+10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "third and fifth sum = x+2+x+4= 2x+6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+10= 2x+6+28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+10=2x+34\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x-2x=34-10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x=24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 24/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8,9,10,11,12 </SPAN>\n" );
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