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The average of 29 consecutive even integers is 60. The highest of these integers is

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first even no be n

next one will be n+2 and then n+4 and so on.. till n+56



average of numbers = n+n+2+n+4+......+ n+56/ 29

(29n + 2+4+....+56) / 29 =60





2+4+..+56 = 28/2[2*2 + (28-1)2] (sum of AP with d=2)

=14*58=812





29n+ 812=29*60=1740

29n=928

n=32



highest value =n+56=32+56=88