SOLUTION: Find three consecutive integers such that twice the greatest integer is 2 less than 3 times the least integer. Please help me solve this

Question 673332: Find three consecutive integers such that twice the greatest integer is 2 less than 3 times the least integer. Please help me solve this
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the three consecutive integers be , , and .
The greatest integer is .
Twice the greatest integer is .
The least integer is .
Three times the least integer is .
Then, 2 less than 3 times the least integer is
Twice the greatest integer is 2 less than 3 times the least integer
translates as
--> --> --> --> --> or
So the three consecutive integers are , , and .
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