- A22
- B25
- C23
- D21
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The middle number equals the average, 27, so the numbers are 23, 25, 27, 29, 31; the smallest is 23.
Answer: C) 23
The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 27. Find the smallest of these numbers.
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