However, as the totals 30 and 38 are not between 30 and 38, the only set of 4 consecutive numbers that comes to a total that is between 30 and 38 is the second set, 7+8+9+10, which total 34, a number that is clearly between the numbers 30 and 38.
Some might argue that 30 is a number between 30 and 38. If this is so, then the question "What is the number between 5 and 7?" could have the answer 5,6 or 7! But this is clearly incorrect!
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nine, ten and eleven. Three consecutive numbers that total thirty
Consecutive numbers are those in a continuous sequence for a given subset of numbers, usually integers. Example of consecutive integers: 6, 7, 8, 9 Consecutive odd numbers: 7, 9, 11, 13 Consecutive even numbers: 6, 8, 10, 12 Consecutive multiples of 10: 30, 40, 50, 60 Consecutive prime numbers: 5, 7, 11, 13, 17
The numbers are 9, 10 and 11.
The numbers are 9, 10 and 11 with a sum of 30.
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