SOLUTION: Heres the question Find three consecutive numbers such that trice the smallest is 23 more than the largest

SOLUTION: Heres the question Find three consecutive numbers such that trice the smallest is 23 more than the largest

Algebra.Com

Question 65945: Heres the question
Find three consecutive numbers such that trice the smallest is 23 more than the largest
Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x=(x+2)+23
2x=x+25
x=25 then the other numbers are 26 & 27
proof
2*25=27+23
50=50
RELATED QUESTIONS
Find three consecutive numbers such that twice the smallest number is 23 more than the... (answered by stanbon)

Find 3 consecutive numbers such that twice the smallest is 23 more than the... (answered by stanbon,Earlsdon)

find three consecutive integers such that twice the smallest is twelve more than the... (answered by wilft1)

Find three consecutive integers such that twice the smallest is 12 more than the... (answered by CubeyThePenguin)

Find three consecutive integers such that twice the smallest is 12 more than the... (answered by CubeyThePenguin)

Find three consecutive whole numbers such that twice the sum of the two smallest numbers... (answered by tazoftroy)

find three consecutive whole numbers such that twice the sum of the two smallest... (answered by drj)

Find three consecutive whole numbers such that twice the sum of the two smallest numbers... (answered by stanbon)

Find three consecutive whole numbers such that twice the sum of the two smallest numbers (answered by ikleyn)