SOLUTION: How many sets of three consecutive integers are there for which their sum does not equal three times the middle integer?

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Question 38192: How many sets of three consecutive integers are there for which their sum does not equal three times the middle integer?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Looks like zero is the answer
consecutive integers = n, n+1, n+2
n + n + 1+ n+ 2 = 3(n + 1)
3n + 3 = 3n + 3
This is always true no matter what 3 consecutive integers you pick