Use an Algebraic Approach to Solve the Problem

question 36

Multiple Choice

Use an algebraic approach to solve the problem. Find three consecutive integers whose sum is 48.

• A) -15, -16, -17
• B) 15, 14, 13
• C) 17, 18, 19
• D) 20, 21, 22
• E) 15, 16, 17

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