In a series of six consecutive even numbers, the sum of the second and sixth numbers is 24. What is the fourth number?
Choose the correct choice from the following:	A) 8	B) 12	C) 6	D) 14	E) None of these
Let the numbers be x, x + 2, x + 4, x + 6, x + 8 and x + 10.   Given (x + 2) + (x + 10) = 24   =&gt; 2x + 12 = 24 =&gt; x = 6   The fourth number = x + 6= 
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<output>6</output>
6 + 6= 
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<output>12</output>
12.   ANSWER:12
<result>B</result>
In a series of six consecutive even numbers, the sum of the second and sixth numbers is 24. What is the fourth number?