SOLUTION: Find three consecutive interegers such that the sum of the largest and 5 times the smallest is -244

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Question 1103648: Find three consecutive interegers such that the sum of the largest and 5 times the smallest is -244
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Integers: n, n+1, n+2

%28n%2B2%29%2B5n=-244
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6n%2B2=-244
6n=-246
n=-41



Integers: -41, -40, -39