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22 Jun 2010 consecutive number

The sum of three consecutive number is 30 sum of there square is?

OPtion

1) 205
2) 29
3) 302
4) 300
5) 149
6) 245
7) 30
8) 900
9) 485
10) 100

Solution

the consecutive numbers are
9 10 11
81 100 121
121 + 100 + 81 = 302

Correct Option: 3 Best Solution (11)

Dolly   15 years AGO

The sum of three consecutive number is 30.


so nos are 9,10,11.
sum of their square is
9^2+10^2+11^2= 302

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Khanna   15 years AGO

if nos are x-1,x and x+1, then
x=10.
(x-1)^2+x^2+(x+1)^2 = 3x^2+2= 3*10^2+2=302

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HARMEET KAUR   15 years AGO

9+10+11=30

9^2+10^2+11^2= 302

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Karthik Pandiyan   15 years AGO

Let x-1,x and x+1 be three consecutive nos
Given that sum=30 hence x-1+x+x+1=30 3x=30
x=10
consecutive numbers are 9,10,11 and sum of squares =81+100+121=302

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Dr.Dipin Singh   15 years AGO

If nos are x-1, x and x+1, then

3x=30 ; x=10.

nos are 9,10,11.

sum of theirv squares = 81+100+121= 302.. option 3

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Roshni Shrivastava   15 years AGO

Three consecutive numbers are 9,10,11

sum of numbers is 9+10+11=30
square of the numbers = 81+100+121
=302
So the Answer will be option 3

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Jagat   15 years AGO

numbers are 9,10,11.

sum of squares = 81+100+121=302

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Mayur   15 years AGO

The sum of three consecutive number is 30.
Average of three numbers is 30/3=10.

so nos are 9,10,11.

9^2+10^2+11^2= 302.. option 3

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leejia james   15 years AGO

30/3=10. so nos are 9,10 and 11. so sum of their squares is 302

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Achelal Sharma   15 years AGO

it 9,10,11 answer is 302

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S. Singh   15 years AGO

The sum of three consecutive number is 30.
Means middle number is 30/3=10.

9+10+11=30

9^2+10^2+11^2= 302.. option 3

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