Question

Three consecutive integers whose sum is -147

Answer 1

Explanation:

Let the first integer be x

2nd integer = x + 1

3rd integer = x + 2

x + x + 1 + x + 2 = -147

3x + 3 = -147

3x = -147 - 3

3x = -150

x = -150 ÷ 3

x = -50

The three consecutive integers are

-50, -49, -48