SOLUTION: Find three consecutive integers, if the sum of the first and third is 246

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Question 895339: Find three consecutive integers, if the sum of the first and third is 246
Answer by mark_henrhiz(40) About Me  (Show Source):
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n
n+1
n+2



n + n+2 = 246
2n + 2 = 246
2n = 246 - 2
2n = 244
n/2 = 244/2
n = 122


n = 122
n+1 = 123
n+2 = 124


check:
122 + 124 = 246