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== Problem ==
 
== Problem ==
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How many sets of two or more consecutive positive integers have a sum of <math>15</math>?
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<math> \mathrm{(A) \ } 1\qquad \mathrm{(B) \ } 2\qquad \mathrm{(C) \ } 3\qquad \mathrm{(D) \ } 4\qquad \mathrm{(E) \ }  5</math>
  
 
== Solution ==
 
== Solution ==

Revision as of 23:44, 10 July 2006

Problem

How many sets of two or more consecutive positive integers have a sum of $15$?

$\mathrm{(A) \ } 1\qquad \mathrm{(B) \ } 2\qquad \mathrm{(C) \ } 3\qquad \mathrm{(D) \ } 4\qquad \mathrm{(E) \ }  5$

Solution

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