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11. What is the greatest whole number less than 1000 that:
a. can be expressed as the sum of two consecutive whole numbers, and
b. can be expressed as the sum of three consecutive whole numbers, and
c. can be expressed as the sum of five consecutive whole numbers?

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Answer:

1. 499 and 500 are the greatest

consecutive whole numbers whose sum is

less than 1000.

2. 332, 333 and 334 are the greatest

consecutive whole numbers whose sum is

less than 1000.

3. 197, 198, 199, 200 and 201 are the

greatest consecutive whole numbers whose

sum is less than 1000.

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