document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=800599>Question 800599</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Problem: The average of a set of four integers is 14. When a fifth number is included in the set, the average of the set increases to 16. What is the 5th number?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question: I know the 5th number is 24 because I checked for the answer, but I do not know how to solve it. How would this problem be solved?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Sum of the 4 integers is 4*14 = 56<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:: (56+x)/5 = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "56+x = 80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 24 (the 5th number)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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