SOLUTION: Find 4 consecutive integers such that the sum of the second and fourth is 76.

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Question 209733: Find 4 consecutive integers such that the sum of the second and fourth is 76.
Answer by tutor_paul(519) About Me  (Show Source):
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As a first step, I would divide 76 by 2. That answer is 38. So since I know that 38+38 is 76, I also know that 37+39 is 76. So the sequence of numbers is:
36,37,38,39
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