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Find three consecutive integers whose sum is -33.
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = 1st integer
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\n" ); document.write( "x+1 = 2nd integer
\n" ); document.write( "x+2 = 3rd integer
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\n" ); document.write( "x + x+1 + x+2 = -33
\n" ); document.write( "3x + 3 = -33
\n" ); document.write( "3x = -36
\n" ); document.write( "x = -12 (first integer)
\n" ); document.write( "x+1 = -11 (2nd integer)
\n" ); document.write( "x+2 = -10 (3rd integer)
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\n" ); document.write( "The three integers are: -12, -11 and -10 \n" ); document.write( "

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