SOLUTION: Find the average of five consecutive even integers if the sum of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th integer is equal to 5 times the first

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Question 1053120: Find the average of five consecutive even integers if the sum of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th integer is equal to 5 times the first
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the integers be N-4,N-2,N,N%2B2,N%2B4.
5%28N-4%29=N-2%2BN%2BN%2B2%2BN%2B4
5N-20=4N%2B4
N=24
So the integers are 20, 22, 24, 26, and 28.