Let the eight consecutive numbers are (x), (x + 1), (x + 2), (x + 3), (x + 4), (x + 5), (x + 6), (x + 7)
Average of middle terms = 6
=6x+3+x+4=122x+7=122x=5x==2.5So, the eight consecutive numbers are; 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 8.5, 9.5
Sum of eight consecutive numbers = 48