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The sum of 4 consecutive odd numbers, add up to304 what is the smallest of those small numbers

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73

Explanation:

Let's say 2k+1,2k+3,2k+5,2k+7 the for consecutive odd numbers.


(2k+1)+(2k+3)+(2k+5)+(2k+7)=304\\\\8k+16=304\\\\8k=288\\\\k=(288)/(8) \\\\k=36\\

The smallest number is 2*36+1=73

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