SOLUTION: Write an algebraic equation to find three consecutive integers whose sum is 312, and then solve it.

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Question 774310: Write an algebraic equation to find three consecutive integers whose sum is 312, and then solve it.
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Let represent an integer. Then is the next consecutive integer and is the next consecutive integer after that, so:



Solve for .

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