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The sum of three consecutive integers is 42. Which of the equations could represent this relationship? Select the two correct answers.

x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 42
x + (x + 2) + (x + 4) = 42
(x minus 1) + x + (x + 1) = 42
(x minus 2) + x + (x + 2) = 42
x + 2 x + 3 x = 42

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Answer:

x+(x+1)+(x+2)=42

3x+3=42

3x=42-3

3x/3=39/3

x=13

Explanation:

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