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  • 20-10-2020
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The sum of three consecutive integers equals 39 more than the least of the integers. Find the integers

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emilia108018 emilia108018
  • 20-10-2020

Answer: 12, 13, 14

Explanation: This was on my test last week and this is the correct answer.

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alexyclu
alexyclu alexyclu
  • 20-10-2020

Answer:

18, 19, 20

Step-by-step explanation:

We can have the lowest number be [tex]x[/tex], and the second and third numbers be [tex]x+1[/tex] and [tex]x+2[/tex]. Now we have the equation [tex]x+x+1+x+2=x+39.[/tex]

[tex]3x+3=x+39\\\\2x=36.[/tex]

x=18, so the numbers are 18, 19, and 20.

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