find three consecutive numbers whose sum is minus 51
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-18,-17 and -16
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the 3 consecutive numbers be x, x + 1 and x + 2.
x + x + 1 + x + 2 = - 51 (given)
3x + 3 = - 51
3x = - 51 -3
3x = - 54
x = -54/3 = -18
x + 1 = -18 + 1 = - 17
x + 2 = -18 + 2 = - 16
Therefore,
the 3 numbers are -18,-17 and -16
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