Problema Solution
The sum of 3 consecutive integers is 99. What are the integers?
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Assuming you mean "What are three consecutive integers that sum to 99?",
Let x = the lowest of the three integers. This makes the other two x + 1 and x + 2.
x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 99
3x + 3 = 99
3x = 96
x = 32
The numbers are 32, 33, and 34.