SOLUTION: Find 3 consecutive integers whose sum is 48.

SOLUTION: Find 3 consecutive integers whose sum is 48.

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Question 263147: Find 3 consecutive integers whose sum is 48.
Answer by drk(1908) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x, x+1, and x+2 be three consecutive integers.
The sum is

combine like terms to get

subtract 3 to get

divide to get

our three numbers are
15, 16 , 17
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