Question

The sum of three consecutive natural numbers is 87. The smallest of these numbers is

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1. No. x

2. No. 2+x

3. No. 4+x

(x)+(2+x)+(4+x) = 87

3x+6 = 87

3x = 87-6

3x = 81

x = 81/3

x= 27

27+29+31=81