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The sum of three consecutive integer is 39. find the integer?

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the three consecutive integers can be written as x-1, x and x+1, where x is integer.


the sum of x-1, x and x+1 is 39


(x-1)+x+(x+1) = 39


3x = 39


x = 39/3


x = 13


The tree consecutive integers are 12, 13 and 14.