List 5 numbers with a mean of 5
One way is to make 5 the 3rd number in a series of equally spaced numbers:3,4,5,6,7 = mean of 51, 3, 5, 7, 9 = mean of five4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6 = mean of five4.8, 4.9, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 = mean of fiveDo you get the idea?
If their mean is 5, then the numbers add up to 25.Here are a few sets that do the job: 1, 2, 3, 4, 1510, 20, 30, 40, -75+2, -2, +99, -99, 251, 5, 5, 5, 9