x + (x + 2) = 50
Combine like terms.
2x + 2 = 50
Subtract 2 from both sides.
2x = 48
Divide both sides by 2.
x = 24
Now that we have the value of x, we can find the value of the 2nd integer by adding 1 to the value of x.
24 + 1 = 25
The middle integer is equal to 25.