Pg 567 (499) - Q20

If the first integer is x, then the sum of the first 5 integers would be:
 x + (x+1) + (x+2) + (x+3) + (x+4) = 200
 5x + 10 = 200
 x = 38
 If the first number is 38, the sum of the last 5 integers would then be found thus:
 38+5+38+6+38+7+38+8+38+9 = 225

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