SOLUTION: What is the greatest of 3 consecutive integers whose sum is 27

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Question 342398: What is the greatest of 3 consecutive integers whose sum is 27
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: Solve the equation x%2B%28x%2B1%29%2B%28x%2B2%29=27 and the largest consecutive integer will be x%2B2

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