What's the solution of find the three consecutive integers whose sum is 75?

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What's the solution of find the three consecutive integers whose sum is 75?

2007-01-21 19:58:51 · 4 answers · asked by annika178 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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n + (n+1) + (n+2) = 75
3n+3 = 75
3n = 72
n = 24

so
24 + 25 + 26 = 75

2007-01-21 20:02:51 · answer #1 · answered by atheistforthebirthofjesus 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Let the first integer be x
Next will be x+1
The next x+2
x+x+1+x+2 = 75
3x+3 = 75
3x = 72
x = 72/3 = 24
Therefore the three consequtive integers are 24,25 & 26

2007-01-22 04:02:59 · answer #2 · answered by cooldude 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

24, 25, 26

2007-01-22 04:01:37 · answer #3 · answered by Scythian1950 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

24,25,26

2007-01-22 04:09:07 · answer #4 · answered by quirkysg 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋