SOLUTION: the sum of three consecutive integers is 42.

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Question 4272: the sum of three consecutive integers is 42.
Answer by ntnk(54) About Me  (Show Source):
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Begin solving this equation by dividing your sum by 3.
The answer is 14.
14 is the middle number of the three consecutive numbers that add to equal 42.
The other two numbers are the numbers directly above and below it.
Check:
13%2B14%2B15=42

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