SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive integers is 189. what are the integers?

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Question 378209: The sum of three consecutive integers is 189. what are the integers?
Found 2 solutions by nyc_function, stanbon:
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 169

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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of three consecutive integers is 189. what are the integers?
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1st: x-1
2nd: x
3rd: x+1
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Equation:
sum = 189
3x = 189
x = 63
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1st: x-1 = 62
2nd: x = 63
3rd: x+1 = 64
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Cheers,
Stan H.