Given the sum 195 of 13 consecutive integers, find the sum of 4th number and 7th number of the ...

Given the sum 195 of 13 consecutive integers, find the sum of 4th number and 7th number of the sequence

Quiz

Answer/Solution

27

Steps/Work

The median is: 195/13 = 15.
The middle position is: 13/2 = 6.5, rounded up: 7th position. So 15 is the value of the 7th position
Difference between 7th and 4th position = 3 positions less
15 - 3 = 12 = is the value of the 4th position
15 + 12 = 27 = sum of 4th and 7th number.
Answer: E