SOLUTION: find the integers of the sum of three consecutive is 54.

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Question 252663: find the integers of the sum of three consecutive is 54.
Answer by palanisamy(496) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let three consecutive integers be, x,x+1 and x+2
Given,the sum of three consecutive is 54.
x+(x+1)+(x+2) = 54
3x+3 = 54
3x =51
x = 51/3
x = 17
The required integers are 17,18 and 19