Question

Three consecutive integers add up to 51. The integers are:
a) 16,17,18
b) 15,16,17
c) 17,18,19
d) 18,19,20​

Answer 1

Answer:

option d is right answer

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

a) 16, 17, 18

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the three consecutive integers be x, x+1 and x+2.

According to the question,

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

⇒ 3x + 3 = 51

⇒ 3x = 51 – 3

⇒ 3x = 48

⇒ x = 48/3

⇒ x = 16

Thus, the integers are

x = 16

x + 1 = 17

x + 2 = 18