SOLUTION: two integers are such that the greater integer added to twice the smaller integer gives 52. find the greater integer.pls show the how to answer such questions

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two integers are such that the greater integer added to twice the smaller integer gives 52. find the greater integer.pls show the how to answer such questions
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let integers be x, x+1
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greater integer added to twice smaller : 2x+x+1=52
3x+1=52
add-1
3x+1-1=52-1
3x=51
/3
x= 17
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17 , 18
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