SOLUTION: the average of 5 consecutive numbers is 75. what are the least and greatest of this numbers?

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Question 475501: the average of 5 consecutive numbers is 75. what are the least and greatest of this numbers?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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They are centered around 75, so without doing any algebra we can say the numbers are 73, 74, 75, 76, 77; the least and greatest numbers are 73 and 77.