Question

The sum of three consecutive numbers is 132. what is the smallest of the three numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

43 is the smallest of the three numbers

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the smallest number be "x", Then the equation will be -

⇒ x+(x+1)+(x+2)=132

⇒ 3x + 3 = 132

⇒ x = (132 - 3)/3 = 43