The average of 5 consecutive numbers A, B, C, D and E is 48. What is the product of A and E?

A2000

B2300 ✓ Correct

C2100

D2400

Correct answer: (B) 2300

Explanation

The product of A and E is 2300.

Average of 5 consecutive numbers = middle number C = 48.

So the numbers are 46, 47, 48, 49, 50.

A = 46 and E = 50.

A * E = 46 * 50 = 2300.

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