SOLUTION: Find three consecutive integers whose sum is -147

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Question 549132: Find three consecutive integers whose sum is -147
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x = first integer

Let x + 1 = second integer

Let x + 2 = third integer

x + x + 1 + x + 2 = -147

3x + 3 = -147

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