Question 263147
Let x, x+1, and x+2 be three consecutive integers.
The sum is
{{{x+x+1+x+2 = 48}}}
combine like terms to get
 {{{3x+3 = 48}}}
subtract 3 to get
 {{{3x = 45}}}
divide to get
{{{x = 15}}}
our three numbers are
 15, 16 , 17