I'm stuck on this question: Find the 3 consecutive numbers whose sum is 438. Can someone take me through it?

asked Aug 1, 2018 122k views

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by Mmdts

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x + x+1 + x+2 = 438
3x = 438 -3
3x = 435
x = 145
So the three consecutive numbers are
145
146
147

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i would just put the multipules of the numbers like 4 times 3 is 12

Eoin answered Aug 8, 2018

by Eoin

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