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  • 19-09-2021
  • Mathematics
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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 219.
What are the numbers? (Let the first number be x.)

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madman1208 madman1208
  • 19-09-2021

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 219

→ 3x + 3 = 219

→ 3x = 219 - 3

→ 3x = 216

→ x =  

→ x = 72

∴ 1st natural number → x

→ 72

∴ 2nd natural number → x + 1

→ 72 + 1

→ 73

∴ 3rd natural number → x + 2

→ 72 + 2

→ 74

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LanceLongFei
LanceLongFei LanceLongFei
  • 19-09-2021

Answer:

Solve [tex](x) + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 219[/tex] to get [tex]x = 72[/tex]. Therefore, the numbers are 72, 73 and 74.

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