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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 72 What are the smallest of these numbers?
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consecutive means each number in the sequence is 1 more than the previous #
Therefore (Algebraically) (x) + (x+1) + (x+2) =72
3x + 3 = 72
x = 23,
x+1 =24
x+2 = 25
The three numbers are:
23 24 and 25.
The smallest is 23.
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