SOLUTION: the average of five positive integers is 10, the medium is 11, and the mode 12. what is the smallest possible value that any of these integers can have? a. 3 b. 5 c. 6 d. 9 e.

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Question 1024198: the average of five positive integers is 10, the medium is 11, and the mode 12. what is the smallest possible value that any of these integers can have?
a. 3
b. 5
c. 6
d. 9
e. none of these

Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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e. none of these.
The smallest possible value is 4. This is the only positive value that would retain 11 as median (not MEDIUM!), and 12 as mode.