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The sum of three consecutive integers is 81. what are the three integers

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let the first integer be x
second: x+1
third: x+2
hence, x+(x+1)+(x+2)=81
3x+3=81
3x=81-3
x= (81-3)÷3 = 26.
3 integers: 26, 27, 28
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Our three consecutive integers are 26, 27, 28.

The sum of three consecutive integers is 81. what are the three integers-example-1