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The sum of the ages of the three romano brothers is 63. if their ages can be represented as consecutive integers, what is the age of the middle brother?
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The sum of the ages of the three romano brothers is 63. if their ages can be represented as consecutive integers, what is the age of the middle brother?

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Let the middle brother be x
Older brother = x + 1
Younger brother = x - 1

x - 1 + x + x + 1 = 63
3x = 63
x = 21
The middle brother is 21
The middle brother is 21
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