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Question 209713: what 5 consecutive odd numbers total 95
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Let 5 consecutive odd number be, x,x+2,x+4,x+6,x+8
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sum of integers = 5x + 20 = 95
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5x=75
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x=15,,,,and integers are 15,17,19,21,23,
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check,,,,15+17+19+21+23 = 95,,,,,ok