The average of 7 consecutive numbers is The largest of these numbers is:

A    20

B    22

C    23

D    24

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C

 

Let, the numbers be x, x+1, x+2, x+3, x+4, x+5, x+6

Sum of 7 consecutive number be= 20X7= 140

A.T.Q. 

x, x+1, x+2, x+3, x+4, x+5, x+6= 140

7x+21 = 140

7x = 119

.:. x= 17   .:. The largest number= x+6= 17+6 = 23 (Ans.)  

 

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