Consecutive integer word problems worksheet
Call the smallest one n and write the others from it: n + 1 and n + 2 for consecutive integers, n + 2 and n + 4 for consecutive even or odd ones. Then it is a one-variable equation.
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How to do these
The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 81. Find them.
- Call them n, n + 2 and n + 4.
- 3n + 6 = 81, so n = 25.
- The next two odd numbers follow.
The answer is .
Where students go wrong
Writing n + 1 for the next odd integer. Odd numbers are two apart, so the next one is n + 2 even though n is odd.
Also called consecutive integers problems, consecutive even integers or consecutive odd integers.
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