document.write( "Question 426780: the total of three consecutive numbers is 168. what is the smallest of the three numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #296828 by vermette910(1)\"\" \"About 
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I used a simple guess and check...I started with an educated guess and the 3 numbers I ended up with were 55, 56, 57 so the smallest would be 55. \n" ); document.write( "
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