The sum of three consecutive natural number is 48.find out the number.
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Answer:
let 1 number=x
2 number=x+1, 3 number=x+2
according to question
x+x+1+x+2=48
3x=48-3
x=45/3=15
so first number=15
second number=16
third number=17
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Let the unknown number be x
First number= x+1
Second number= x+2
Third number= x+3
Now, according to the question:-
(x+1)(x+2)(x+3)= 48
⟹3x+6= 48
⟹3x= 48-6
⟹3x= 42
First number= x+1= 14+1= 15
Second number= x+2= 14+2= 16
Third number=x+3= 14+3= 17
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