magmagpie22
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  • 03-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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The sum of three consecutive integers is 71 less than the least of the integers. Find the Integers. Really could use the help!!

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akephd
akephd akephd
  • 05-12-2018

Answer:

-37, -36, -35

Step-by-step explanation:

x+x+1+x+2=x-71

3x+3=x-71

2x=-74

x=-37

So x=-37, x+1=-36, x+2=-35

Add these three numbers and you get -108 which is 71 less than -37

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