Write the algebraic expression described.
-If x is the first of three consecutive integers, express the sum of 36 and the third integer as an algebraic expression in terms of x.
A)x + 38
B)x + 36
C)2x + 38
D)x + 37

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The three consecutive integers can be expressed as x, x+1, and x+2. The third integer is x+2, so the sum of 36 and the third integer is 36 + (x+2) = x + 38.

Write the Algebraic Expression Described