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document.write( "find three consecutive integers whose sum is -126 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #83585 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! LET X BE THE FIRST INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "X+1 IS THE SECOND INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "X+2 IS THE THIRD INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "X+X+1+X+2=-126 \n" ); document.write( "3X+3=-126 \n" ); document.write( "3X=-126-3 \n" ); document.write( "3X=-129 \n" ); document.write( "X=-129/3 \n" ); document.write( "X=-43 ANSWER. \n" ); document.write( "-43+1=-42 ANSWER. \n" ); document.write( "-43-+2=-41 ANSWER. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "-43-42-41=-126 \n" ); document.write( "-126=-126 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |