1. 4 consecutive even numbers have a sum of 92. What are the numbers?
2. Five consecutive numbers have a sum of zero. What are the numbers?
3. Two consecutive odd numbers have a product of 35. What are the numbers?
4. Three consecutive multiples of five have a sum of 75. What are the numbers?
5. The product of two consecutive numbers is 12. What are the numbers?
6. The sum of 4 consecutive integers is 46. What are the numbers?
7. The sum of 5 consecutive even integers is 50. What are the numbers?
8. If you subtract from the product of 2 consecutive numbers, the sum of the same two numbers, the answer is 5. What are the numbers?
9. Do there exist 2 consecutive odd numbers with product 52?
10. Do there exist 7 consecutive integers with sum of 130?
Solutions
1. 20, 22, 24, 26
2. -2, -1, 0, 1, 2
3. 5, 7
4. 20, 25, 30
5. 3, 4
6. 10, 11, 12, 13
7. 6, 8, 10, 12, 14
8. -2 and -1 OR 3 and 4
9. No. Setting up equations and solving leads to a non integer solution for x.
10. No. Setting up equations and solving leads to a non integer solution for x.
