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the sum of 4 consecutive integers is 58. find the number
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the 4 consecutive integers can be written as:
x - 1, x, x+1, x+2
where x is integer
the sum of 4 consecutive integers is 58:
(x - 1) + x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 58
by solving we find:
x = 14
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14 - 1 = 13
14 + 1 = 15
14 + 2 = 16
the numbers are 13, 14, 15 and 16.