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The sum of 3 consecutive natural numbers is 1200. What are the numbers in increasing order?

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Answer: 399, 400, 401

Explanation:

399 + 400 + 401 = 1200

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x + (x+1) + (x+2) = 1200

combine like terms

3x+3=1200

subtract 3 from each side

3x =1197

divide by 3

c =399

Answer: 399, 400, 401

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