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the sum of three consecutive integer is 5 more than the smallest of the integers

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Answered by sowmy635
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Answered by SmartyVivek
10
solutions :-

Let the smallest integer be x

Then according to question,

=> x + x + 1 + x + 2 = x + 5
=> 3x + 3 = x + 5
=> 3x - x = 5 - 3
=> 2x = 2
=> x = 1

The integers are-

x = 1
x + 1= 1+1 =2
x +2= 1+2=3

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