SOLUTION: Find four consecutive integers if the sum of the second and fourth is 48.

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Question 332828: Find four consecutive integers if the sum of the second and fourth is 48.
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Let represent the first integer. Then is the next consecutive integer, is the one after that, and so on.

If the second and fourth total 48, then:



Solve for and then count to get the next three numbers.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it