The average of 5 consecutive even numbers is 12. What is the smallest number? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The average of 5 consecutive even numbers is 12. What is the smallest number?

A. 6

B. 12

C. 10

D. 8

Answer: Option D

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In consecutive even numbers, average = middle number. So middle (3rd) =12. Smallest =12-4=8.

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