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Three friends were born in consecutive years. The some of their birth years is 5982.find the year in which each person was born

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a+b+c=5982
find the average of the three friends
5982/3=1994
add and subtract one to find the average
1994+1=1995
1994-1=1993
add all the years together to check
1993+1994+1995=5983
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