Three consecutive integers have a sum of 72. Find the integers.

Rajesh Batth asked Nov 19, 2023

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Rajesh Batth asked Nov 19, 2023

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Answer:

Explanation:

x is smallest integer

x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 72

3x + 3 = 72

3x = 69

x = 23.

This means that the integers are 23, 24, and 25.

AlexK answered Nov 24, 2023

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