document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=252073>Question 252073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find three of the consecutive integer whose sum is equal to six. List answers from least to greatest? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183815 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=183815\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the first integer, n+1 be the second, and n+2 be the third integer. The sum of these three is n+n+1+n+2 = 3n + 3. This sum must equal 6. So, we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n+n+1+n+2 = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3n + 3 = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3n = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We have our three consecutive integers in order as 1, 2, 3. </SPAN>\n" );
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