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The average of 5 consecutive even numbers is 36. What is the largest of these numbers?

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  • A38
  • B42
  • C36
  • D40

Step-by-Step Solution

The middle number equals the average, 36. The numbers are 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, so the largest is 40.
Answer: D) 40

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