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Find three consecutive integers whose sum is -114.
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let be the smallest integer
Then is the next larger
And is the next larger
given:





The consecutive integers are -37, -38, and -39
check:




OK

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