The sum of three consecutive integers is 9. 1. Determine the variable.

2. Identify key words and translate their meanings.

3. Write the multistep equation for the scenario. The sum of three consecutive integers is 9.

1. Determine the variable.

2. Identify key words and translate their meanings.

3. Write the multistep equation for the scenario.

Use the variable n to represent the first integer. Finish translating to identify the third integer.

1st integer: n

2nd integer: n + 1

3rd integer: n + ?

Going from point a to point b, the cheetah traveled at an average rate of 70 mph. returning to point a, the cheetah traveled at an average rate of 40 mph. can we say that this cheetah’s average rate was 55 mph? uchet write an equation for the average rate for the trip. remember, the cheetah runs from point a to point b and back to point a. first leg of trip: second leg of trip: ⦁ the following equation represents the average rate for the trip. is this equation equivalent to the one you wrote above? explain why or why not.