SOLUTION: find the three consecutive integers whose sum is 93

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Question 507500: find the three consecutive integers whose sum is 93
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Three consecutive integers can be defined as:
x
x+1
x+2
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That way you have only one unknown, which is good because you have only one equation.
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x +x+1 +x+2 = 93
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3x +3 = 93
3x = 90
x = 30
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Answer: The three consecutive integers are 30, 31, and 32.
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Done.