Consecutive Number Word Problems

Which of the following setups would be used to find four consecutive integers?

• n
  n+2
  n+4
  n+6
• n
  2n
  4n
  6n
• n+1
  n+2
  n+3
  n+4
• n
  n+1
  n+2
  n+3

Find four consecutive odd integers whose sum is 128.

• 32, 34, 37, 38
• 27, 29, 31, 33
• 29, 31, 33, 35
• 25, 27, 29, 31

Find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 84.

• 26, 28, 30
• 28, 30, 32
• 27, 28, 29
• 24, 26, 28

The sum of two consecutive integers is 123.  What is the smallest of the two integers?

• 60
• 61
• 62
• 63

Which expressions can be used to represent the sum of 3 consecutive odd integers?

• n+1, n+2, n+3
• n, n+1, n+3
• n, n+1, n+2
• n, n+2, n+4

The sum of two consecutive integers is 27. What are the two integers? 

• 9 and 10
• 11 and 12
• 13 and 14
• 15 and 16

What THREE consecutive ODD integers have a sum of 141?

• 45, 47 and 49
• 32, 21 and 32
• 50, 50 and 41
• 35, 35, and 71

What THREE integers have a sum of 300?

• 100, 100 and 100
• 93, 32 and 32
• 99, 100 and 101
• 94, 3000 and 322

The sum of three consecutive integers is 147. Which equation can be used to find the first integer? 

• 3x = 147
• x + 3 = 147 
• x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 147 
• x ⋅ x ⋅ x = 147 

The sum of three consecutive integers is 48.  What is the smallest number in the group?

• 16
• 15
• 17
• 24