Four consecutive integers add up to 54. What are the numbers?

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Answer 1 · 2016-05-14T13:15:58

12, 13, 14, 15

Let the four numbers be #x, x+1, x+2, and x+3#

The sum of these numbers is #4x+6# and equals 54.

#4x+6=54#

#4x+6-6=54-6#

#4x=48#

#(4x)/4=48/4#

#x=12#

#12+1, 12+2,12+3 = 13, 14, 15#