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Three consecutive intergers have a sum of 234. What are the three intergers

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x+x+1+x+2=234
3x+3=234
3x=231
x=77
x+1=78
x+2=79
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First thing you need to do is divide 234 by 3. Next, put your quotient in the middle of the other 2 numbers, which should be 1 less and 1 more than your quotient to the answer. Let me explain. 234 divided by 3= 78. Therefore, your answer is 77,78,79. (Integers are whole numbers above zero)
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