Math Problem Statement
The sum of three consecutive integers is 174. What are the integers?
Solution
Let the three consecutive integers be , , and .
The sum of these integers can be expressed as:
Simplifying the equation:
Subtract 3 from both sides:
Divide both sides by 3:
So, the three consecutive integers are:
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Here are some related questions:
- What if the sum of four consecutive integers is 174?
- How would the solution change if the integers were consecutive even numbers?
- What are the three consecutive integers if their sum is 201?
- How can you express the sum of any three consecutive integers in a general form?
- What is the product of the three consecutive integers found?
Tip: When solving for consecutive integers, always express them in terms of a single variable to simplify the equation.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Integer Arithmetic
Linear Equations
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9