SOLUTION: If the sum of five consecutive odd integers is 155, what is the smallest of the five integers?

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Question 1146711: If the sum of five consecutive odd integers is 155, what is the smallest of the five integers?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
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N%2BN%2BN%2BN%2BN=155
N=155%2F5
N=31--------------the middle number

The smallest:
31-2-2
31-4
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