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  • 01-11-2019
  • Mathematics
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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 99. What is the smallest number??

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jasonsli1223
jasonsli1223 jasonsli1223
  • 01-11-2019

Answer:

32

Step-by-step explanation:

The three consecutive numbers are: 32, 33, 34

They add up to 99

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nzeamaluchima
nzeamaluchima nzeamaluchima
  • 01-11-2019

Answer:

32 is the smallest number

Step-by-step explanation:

Let  the numbers  be X, X + 1, X + 2

X + (X + 1) + (X + 2) = 99

X + X + X + 1 + 2 = 99

3X + 3 = 99

3X = 99 - 3

3X = 96

X = 96/3

X = 32

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