three consecutive integers whose sum is 270

Question

three consecutive integers whose sum is 270

Answer 1

Three consecutive integers means three integers that follow one another.

 

Let x = first integer

 

Three consecutive integers: x, x+1, x+2

 

Sum of three consecutive integers = 270

x+x+1+x+2=270

3x+3=270

3x=267

x=89

 

Three consecutive integers: 89, 90, & 91