Question

The sum of three consecutive numbers is 72 what are the smallest of these numbers

Answer 1

answer: 23,24,25.

the smallest is 23.

Answer 2

23

Explanation:

if they are consecutive then we should subtract 3 from 72

then divide the result with 3

so

( 72 - 3 ) ÷ 3 = 69 ÷ 3 ➡ 23