Average of the five consecutive even numbers is 8. Which is the smallest of the 5 numbers?
A
4
B
3
C
5
D
6
Correct Answer: 4
here,let, the consecutive even numbers are = n,n + 2,n + 4,n + 6,n + 8 here, (n + n + 2 + n + 4 + n + 6 + n + 8)/5 = 8 or,5n + 20 = 40 or,5n = 20 or,n = 4 so, the smallest of the numbers is 4 ans: 4