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miranda92293
Feb 27, 2009, 06:27 AM
find tree consecutive positive integers such that the product of the first and the third integer is 15

Perito
Feb 27, 2009, 06:29 AM
Three consecutive integers.

If the first integer is X, the second must be X+1, and the third must be X+2. Right?

"Product" means multiplication.