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Question 249756
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What three consecutive integers have a sum of -186?
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What three consecutive integers have a sum of -186?
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-186/3 = -62 which is the middle integer.
--> -63, -62, -61
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What three consecutive integers have a sum of -186?
Let x = integer
Let x+1 = consecutive integer
Let x+2 =the next consecutive integer
Their sum equals -186
<--- here's the first integer
<--- the second integer
<--- the third integer
Let's check for accuracy:
<--- the answers check!