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  • 20-01-2017
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Three consecutive natural numbers have a sum of 30.

What is the least number?

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  • 20-01-2017
Let, the numbers are: x, x+1, x+2
It is given that,  x + x+1 + x+2 = 30
3x + 3 = 30
3x = 30-3
x = 27/3
x = 9

So, the least number is 9

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