Question

Given 3,8,14,x+6,2x-3,25,32,50 are in ascending order , whose median is 18. Find the unknown terms.​

Answer 1

because we know that the number in between x+6 and 2x-3 is 18, we can solve for x by doing (x+6+2x-3)/2=18. this simplifies to 3x+3=36, or x=11.