document.write( "Question 15514: The sum of three consecutive integers is 87. What are the integers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #7687 by pwac(253)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What you have here is:- \n" ); document.write( "x+(x+1)+(x+2)=87 Add up left side to give \n" ); document.write( "3x+3=87 Subtract 3 from both sides to give:- \n" ); document.write( "3x=84 Divide both sides by 3 to get x: \n" ); document.write( "x=28 so \n" ); document.write( "x+1=29 and \n" ); document.write( "x+2=30 \n" ); document.write( "which are your 3 consecutive integers.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Pete \n" ); document.write( " |