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  • 03-11-2022
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What is the equation to solve: if the sim of four consecutive integers is 26, what is the value of the first integer?

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ShakaU208488 ShakaU208488
  • 03-11-2022

ANSWER:

5

STEP-BY-STEP EXPLANATION:

We set up the equation as follows:

Let x be the first integer

[tex]x+x+1+x+2+x+3=26[/tex]

We solve for x:

[tex]\begin{gathered} 4x+6=26 \\ \\ 4x=26-6 \\ \\ x=\frac{20}{4} \\ \\ x=5 \end{gathered}[/tex]

The value of the first integer is 5

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