document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=968713>Question 968713</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of 5 consecutive odd numbers is 435.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the third number in this sequence?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of 5 consecutive odd numbers is 435.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-4)+(x-2)+x+(x+2)+(x+4)=435<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=435<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=87<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The third number in the sequence is 87. </SPAN>\n" );
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