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The sum, product, and average (arithmetic mean) of three integers are equal. If two of the integers are 0 and negative 5, the third integer is

Answer Choices
  • (A) negative 5
  • (B) 0
  • (C) 2
  • (D) 5
  • (E) 10

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The answer is D 5.