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The sum of three consecutive numbers is eight more than twice the lowest number. What are the three numbers?
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The sum of three consecutive numbers is eight more than twice the lowest number. What are the three numbers?

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First number: A
Second number: A+1
Third number: A+2

A+A+1+A+2=8+2A
3A+3=8+2A
A=5

Numbers: 5,6,7
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