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6 March, 20:44

A set of 3 consecutive integers sums to 252. What is the value of the greatest integer?

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  1. 6 March, 20:58
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    The greatest is 85.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let the 3 integers be x, x+1 and x+2 (because they are consecutive).

    x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 252

    3x + 3 = 252

    3x = 249

    x = 83.

    So they are 83, 84 and 85.
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