The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 61. What is the difference between the highest and the lowest number?  Choose one.
A) 8	B) 2	C) 5	D) Cannot be determined	E) None of these
Suppose the consecutive odd numbers are : x, x + 2, x + 4, x + 6 and x + 8   Therefore, the required difference = x + 8= 
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8   Note that answering the above question does not require the average of the five consecutive odd numbers.   8nswer 8
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The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 61. What is the difference between the highest and the lowest number?