document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=754330>Question 754330</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A,B,C,D nd E r 5 consecutive even numbers. if the sum of B nd E is 138. what is the sum of all the numbers.. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "here it is given that A,B,C,D and E are the five consecutive numbers then we can take assume that Let the first consecutive number is x . \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "hence the other four consecutive number must be: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = x + 2 , C= x + 4, D = x + 6 , E = x + 8 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "also second condition say that sum of B and E IS 138\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B + E = 138 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 2 + x + 8 = 138<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 10 = 138 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 138 - 10  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 128/ 2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 64 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "hnce the five even consecutive numbers are: 64, 66, 68, 70, 72\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Vidya Pattar </SPAN>\n" );
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