document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=936400>Question 936400</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of 3 consecutive whole numbers is 2013. what is the sum of all the digits of these numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #569851 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=srinivas.g><B>srinivas.g(540)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=srinivas.g><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=srinivas.g><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=569851\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x-1,x,x+1 be the three consecutive whole numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( " their sum   =(x-1)+x+((x+1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "              =x-1+x+x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "              =3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but the sum is 2013<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   3x= 2013<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   divide with on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3x%2F3++=+2013%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3x%2F3++=+2013%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x=+671 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x=+671\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "     x=671<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   x-1  =671-1 =670<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   x+1 = 671+1 =672<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  so the three consecutive whole numbers are 670,671,672<BR>\n" );
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