AMC / AIME · Arithmetic Sequences · Hard

Arithmetic Sequences: The arithmetic mean of math is math. Find math.

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The arithmetic mean of 8,x,268,x,26 is 1717. Find xx.

Hint and answer

Concept to use

Nested conditions.

Hint

Write the term or sum formula before substituting.

Answer

17

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