SOLUTION: Problem The sum of 4 consecutive odd numbers is 40. What is the second number in this sequence?

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Question 1057754: Problem
The sum of 4 consecutive odd numbers is 40.
What is the second number in this sequence?

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of 4 consecutive odd numbers is 40.
What is the second number in this sequence?
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40/4 = 10, the center
--> 7, 9, 11 & 13