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Find three consecutive numbers whose sum is 219.

Solution

Find three consecutive numbers whose sum is 219.

Solution

The numbers : 72, 73, 74

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number 1 : x + 1

Consecutive number 2 : x + 2

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 219

Solve

x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 219 : x = 72

x + 1 = 72 + 1 = 73

x + 2 = 72 + 2 = 74

The numbers : 72, 73, 74

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