Algebra - Word Problems - The Sum of Consecutive Integers (3 of 3)

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Channel: Michel van Biezen · 2012 · Education

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Everyone at one point in their lives dreaded the infamous word problems in their algebra class, but fear not, once you learn to do them you'll find them easy and maybe even a little fun! (OK maybe not fun, but definitely easy)

Let's tie these number problems into real life.  Say you have 78 problems due in 4 days and you want to do 5 less problems each day.  How would you space these problems out across each day?  Lets find out!

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