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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 75. What is the smallest of these numbers let n represent the smallest number
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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 75. What is the smallest of these numbers let n represent the smallest number

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n + n + 1 + n + 2 = 75
3n + 3 = 75
3n = 72
n = 26
The smallest number is 26.
User Bakaburg
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75= 26+25+24
24 is your answer
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