SOLUTION: several members of Bethel church spent 17 days on a tour of Israel, Egypt and Germany. THey spent twice as long in Israel as in Germany and 3 fewer days in Egypt then in Germany.

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Question 1050200: several members of Bethel church spent 17 days on a tour of Israel, Egypt and Germany. THey spent twice as long in Israel as in Germany and 3 fewer days in Egypt then in Germany. How many days did they spend in each country.
Answer by advanced_Learner(501)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
total days 17
x in germany
2x in israel
x-3 in egpyt
x+2x+x-3=17
x=5
5 days in germany
10 days in israel
2 days in egpyt.

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