document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=335787>Question 335787</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Three consecutive integers have a sum of -33. What are the integers?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have the answer.. But I need to know how to set it up in equation form.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #240789 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=blwinbbbles><B>blwinbbbles(106)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=blwinbbbles><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=blwinbbbles><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=240789\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3 consecutive numbers would be:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + (x +1) + (x + 2) so you can say:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + (x +1) + (x + 2)= -33\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then solve:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 3 = -33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 3 from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x = -36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both by 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = -12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "go back and plug -12 in for x and you get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12, -11, -10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "hope this helps </SPAN>\n" );
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