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2 April, 22:57

Three consecutive natural numbers have a sum of 30. What is the least number?

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  1. 2 April, 23:13
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    Consecutive numbers are 1 away from each other

    they are

    x, x+1, x+2

    sum is 30

    x+x+1+x+2=30

    3x+3=30

    minus 3 from both sides

    3x=27

    divide both sides by 3

    x=9

    x+1=10

    x+2=11

    the least number is 9
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