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The average of four different positive integers is 9. What is the greatest value for one of the integers?

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Answer:

  • 30

Explanation:

Sum of those 4 integers is:

  • 4*9 = 36

If the smallest ones are 1, 2 and 3, then the greatest possible integer is:

  • 36 - (1 + 2 + 3) = 30
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