Question

What is the largest integer greater than - 81?

Answer 1

28

Step-by-step explanation:

28

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the first integer be

n

Then the sum is

n

+

(

n

+

1

)

+

(

n

+

2

)

=

81

Giving

3

n

+

3

=

81

⇒

3

n

=

78

⇒

n

=

78

3

=

26

Thus the largest integer

→

n

+

2

=

26

+

2

=

28