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Maths Puzzle
The sum of 3 consecutive integers is 57. What is the smallest integer in this list?
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- ANS:18
let the consecutive integers are x,x+1,x+2
sum=3x+3=57
x=18 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- let numbers be x,x+1,x+2
so,x+x+1+x+2=57
3x+3=57
3x=54
x=18.
therefore the smallest integer is 18. - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- let us take three consecutive no's:x+(x+1)+(x+2)=57
3x+3=57
3x=54
x=18
smallest integer is=18 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- let the consecutive integers be x,x+1,x+2
x+x+1+x+2=57
3+3x=57
3x=54
x=18..
sol:18 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- let any integer be x..so x+x+1+x+2=57
3x+3=57
x=18..smallest integer - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 18+19+20=57
smallest number is 18 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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