SOLUTION: Find four consecutive integers whose sum is -38.
Algebra.Com
Question 261226: Find four consecutive integers whose sum is -38.
Found 2 solutions by mananth, Alan3354:
Answer by mananth(16949) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find four consecutive integers whose sum is -38.
Let the numbers be x, x-1, x-2, x-3
The sum of all these is -38
4x-6=-38
4x=-38+6
4x=-32
X=-8
The numbers are -8 , -9 -10, -11
M. Ananth
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The easy way:
-38/4 = -9.5 which is the center.
2 numbers are adjacent on either side.
--> -11, -10, -9, -8
RELATED QUESTIONS
find the four consecutive integers whose sum is... (answered by Fombitz)
Find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 38 more than four times the largest... (answered by psbhowmick)
1.three consecutive integers whose sum is 18
2.two consecutive integers whose sum is 61
(answered by Mathtut)
Find four consecutive integers whose sum is... (answered by uknouluvme89)
fiND FOUR CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS WHOSE SUM IS... (answered by Fombitz)
Find four consecutive integers whose sum is... (answered by checkley75)
find four consecutive even integers whose sum is... (answered by kmcruz09)
Find four consecutive odd integers whose sum is... (answered by bucky)
find four consecutive odd integers whose sum is... (answered by stanbon)