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  • 25-01-2021
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the sum of three consecutive integers is -75.

what is the value of the smallest of the three integers?

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denishabarnes denishabarnes
  • 26-01-2021

Answer:

Suppose 3 consecutive integers are X-1,X,X+1

Step-by-step explanation:

Sum = X-1+X+X+1= -78

            3X=-78

             X= -78/3

             X= -26

3 consecutive integers are, -27, -26,-25.

smallest integer is -27

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