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EVERY three consecutive numbers add to a multiple of 3:
Proof: numbers are n, n + 1 and n + 2. The total is 3n + 3 or 3(n + 1)
This means that for any three consecutive numbers, the total is 3 times the middle number.
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What three consecutive numbers add up to 25?
That isn't possible. The three consecutive number are assumed to be integers; the sum of three consecutive integers is always a multiple of 3 (try it out).
If three consecutive numbers have a sum of 150 what are the three consecutive numbers?
The answer to that question is 49,50,51
What three consecutive numbers can be multiplied to get 387?
This is no set of three consecutive numbers that when multiplied equal 387.
The sum of three consecutive numbers is 216 what are the three numbers?
71,72,73 :)
The sum of three consecutive number is 120 what is the smallest of the three numbers?
The smallest consecutive three numbers that total 120 are... 39, 40 & 41.
Why 35 and 7 are the only three consecutive odd prime numbers?
If you take three consecutive odd (or three consecutive even) numbers, one of the three will always be a multiple of 3.If you take three consecutive odd (or three consecutive even) numbers, one of the three will always be a multiple of 3.If you take three consecutive odd (or three consecutive even) numbers, one of the three will always be a multiple of 3.If you take three consecutive odd (or three consecutive even) numbers, one of the three will always be a multiple of 3.
What are 3 consecutive numbers whose sum is 125?
That doesn't work. The number has to be divisible by three. Any three consecutive numbers add up to a multiple of three.
What are three consecutive numbers that add up to 68?
There are no such whole numbers. The sum of three consecutive whole numbers must be a multiple of 3; as 68 is not a multiple of 3 (68 = 3 × 22 2/3) it cannot be the sum of three whole numbers.
What are the three consecutive numbers with the sum 175?
For this to be possible with whole numbers, 175 has to be a multiple of three. It's not, it isn't.
The sum of three consecutive numbers is always?
A multiple of 3 Also a multiple of 6.
What three consecutive numbers add up to 25?
That isn't possible. The three consecutive number are assumed to be integers; the sum of three consecutive integers is always a multiple of 3 (try it out).
What total of three consecutive numbers is 170?
There are no three consecutive numbers with a sum of 170.
If three consecutive numbers have a sum of 150 what are the three consecutive numbers?
The answer to that question is 49,50,51
What 3 consecutive numbers add up to 76?
79
What is three consecutive numbers that equal to118?
There are no sets of three consecutive numbers totaling 118.
If three consecutive numbers have a sum of 60 what are the three consecutive numbers?
19, 20, 21
What three consecutive odd numbers have a sum of 46?
Can't be done. The number has to be a multiple of 3.
