SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive integers is 126. What are the integers? (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)

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Question 848879: The sum of three consecutive integers is 126. What are the integers? (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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consecutive inetegers: (x-1), x, (x+1)

(x-1) + x + (x+1) = 126
3x = 126
x = 42

The integers are 41, 42, 43.