Respuesta :
the 5 consecutive numbers are 99,100,101,102 and 103.
Therefore 101 is the third consecutive number.
Therefore 101 is the third consecutive number.
Answer
101
Explanation
Let the first term of the sequence to be a.
1st term = a
2nd term = a+1
3rd term = a+2
4th term = a+3
5th term =a+4
a+(a+1)+(a+2)+(a+3)+(a+4)=505
5a+10=505
5a=505-10
5a=495
a=99
3rd term = a+2
=99+2
= 101
101
Explanation
Let the first term of the sequence to be a.
1st term = a
2nd term = a+1
3rd term = a+2
4th term = a+3
5th term =a+4
a+(a+1)+(a+2)+(a+3)+(a+4)=505
5a+10=505
5a=505-10
5a=495
a=99
3rd term = a+2
=99+2
= 101