Hi,

three consecutive integers: , , 

Question states***

4 times the third is 51 less than 3 times the sum of the first and second integers.

 ***4(x+2) = 3[x + (x+1)] -51   | Solving for x

    4x + 8 = 3(2x+1) - 51

    4x + 8 = 6x + 3 - 51

      56 = 2x

      28 = x , the first Integer.  The third integer is 

CHECKING our answer***



    120 = 120

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Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 Let the integers be , , and 



















The 3rd integer is 30

check:











OK 

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