Translate the sentence into an equation using the variable x and solve the equation.The sum of three consecutive numbers is 54.

A. 3x = 54; x = 18
B. x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 54; x = 18
C. x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 54; x = 17
D. x + (x + 2)(x + 4) = 54; x = 16


Answer: C

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