SOLUTION: if the first and third consecutive intergers are added the result is 77 less than 3 times the second interger. find all the third interger

Question 903526: if the first and third consecutive intergers are added the result is 77 less than 3 times the second interger. find all the third interger
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n, n+1, n+2, consecutive integers. n is an integer.

Answer by MathTherapy(10553) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if the first and third consecutive intergers are added the result is 77 less than 3 times the second interger. find all the third interger

x + x + 2 = 3(x + 1) - 77
Solve for x, the value of the smallest of the three integers. Add 1 to get second, and two to get value of third.
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