jb1 jb1
  • 04-08-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

what 4 consecutive whole numbers add to 54

Respuesta :

Trim
Trim Trim
  • 04-08-2015
if X is the first consecutive whole number, (X+1), (X+2) and (X+3) are the others.

So we know:
X + (X+1) + (X+2) + (X+3) = 54
X + X+1 + X+2 + X+3 = 54
4X + 6 = 54
4X = 48
X = 12

So the numbers are 12, 13, 14 and 15
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of these describes the Pan-African exhibits at the 1900 World's Fair? A. They encouraged African communities to adopt the customs of Western culture. B. T
by what methods did germany and japan seek to impose a new world order?
What element is found in all organic compounds? A) carbon B) nitrogen C) oxygen D) water
Why are third parties important in a political system?
Charlotte has 12 t shirts.one fourth of her t shirts are green. How many of charlottes t shirts are green?
How did Philip strengthen his power?
In Lincoln's First inaugural address, he tells southerners who have seceded the following I hold that in contemplation of universal law and of the constitution
What is the best example of how the media creates cultural diffusion? by promoting pride in your country by teaching you the lyrics to a song by creating intere
How does soil form from bare rock
What type of natural disaster is a direct result of tectonic activity?