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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 105. What is the smallest of the three numbers.

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  • 05-10-2020

Answer:

34

Step-by-step explanation:

Represent the consecutive numbers with

[tex]x, x+1, x+2[/tex]

Solve

[tex]x + x + 1 + x+2=105[/tex]

[tex]3x+3=105

[/tex]

[tex]3x=105-3[/tex]

[tex] \frac{3x}{3}= \frac{102}{3} [/tex]

[tex]x=34[/tex]

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