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  • 25-10-2022
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The sum of three consecutive natural numbers is 1410, find the numbers.The three numbers in increasing order are  ,  , and  ,

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  • 25-10-2022

number 1 = x

number 2 = x + 1

number 3 = x + 2

then

[tex]\begin{gathered} x+x+1+x+2=1410 \\ 3x+3=1410 \\ 3x+3-3=1410-3 \\ 3x=1407 \\ \frac{3x}{3}=\frac{1407}{3} \\ x=469 \end{gathered}[/tex]

therefore:

number 1 = 469

number 2 = 470

number 3 = 471

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