Three consecutive integers add up to 51.what are these integers
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First let we take three numbers,
x, x+1,x+2.
given sum is 51
So,
x+x+1+x+2=51
3x+3=51
3x=48
x=16
x+1=17
x+2=18
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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 51. What are the numbers?
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Let x be the first number,
x+1 be the second number,
And x+2 be third number
Then, according to question
x+(x+1)+(x+2)=51…..(given )
x+x+1+x+2=51
3x+3=51
3x=51–3
3x=48
x=16….which is the first number
x+1=16+1=17
x+2=16+2=18
Therefore, The three consecutive numbers are 16,17 and 18.
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