Question

The sum of the three consecutive integers is 51. Find the smallest integer

Answer 1

Answer:

Which means that the first number is 16, the second number is 16 + 1 and the third number is 16 + 2. Therefore, three consecutive integers that add up to 51 are 16, 17, and 18. We know our answer is correct because 16 + 17 + 18 equals 51 as displayed above.

Step-by-step explanation:

HOPE IT HELPS

PLEASE FOLLOW ME

HAVE A NICE DAY

Answer 2

Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

let the three consecutive integers be x, x+1, x+2.

Therefore,

x+(x+1)+(x+2)= 51

3x+3=51

3x=48

x=16

So, the smallest integer is 16.