joelCastboogirl
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  • 06-07-2016
  • Mathematics
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the sum of 3 consecutive integral numbers is 117. find the numbers.

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DavidOrrell
DavidOrrell DavidOrrell
  • 06-07-2016
An integral number is just a whole number. Consecutive means they are neighbouring in the number line(e.g. 2,3,4). Let the smallest number be x:

x + (x+1) + (x+2) = 3x + 3 = 117

3x = 114

x = 38

Hence the numbers are 38, 39, 40
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