Question

How do you find three consecutive integers whose sum is 171?

Answer 1

x+(x+1)+(x+2)=171

3x+3=171

3x=168

x=56

so the numbers are 56,57and 58

Answer 2

Answer:

• 56 , 57 and 58

Step-by-step explanation:

• 3x + 3 = 171
• 3x = 171 - 3
• 3x = 168
• x = 168 ÷ 3
• x = 56

So the numbers are 56 , 57 and 58