Question

if the sum of three consecutive positive integer is 45 which is the larger number of themselves​

Answer 1

let the numbers be x-1,x,x+1

$(x - 1) + (x) + (x + 1) = 45 \\ 3x = 45 \\ x = 15$

$x - 1 = 14 \\ x + 1 =16$

16 is the greatest number

Answer 2

Answer

16

Procedure

45/3

=15

therefore 3 numbers are: 14, 15, 16

largest is 16