The sum of three consecutive numbers is 198. Find the numbers. (Show Your Work)

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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 198. Find the numbers.
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Answer:
first number = x
second number = x + 1
third number = x + 2

x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 198
3x + 3 = 198
3x = 195
x = 65

the numbers are 65, 66, and 67

Heikki answered Dec 28, 2021

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