SOLUTION: i'm the middle number of three consecutive numbers.the product of the three consecutive numbers is 17550
Algebra.Com
Question 823121: i'm the middle number of three consecutive numbers.the product of the three consecutive numbers is 17550
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
i'm the middle number of three consecutive numbers.the product of the three consecutive numbers is 17550
----------------
1st: x-1
2nd: x
3rd: x+1
------
Equation:
x(x^2-1) = 17550
x^3-x-17550 = 0
-----
x = 26
x-1 = 25
x+1 = 27
---------------
Cheers,
Stan H.
================
RELATED QUESTIONS
The middle number of three increasing consecutive odd numbers is n. Express the
product... (answered by mananth)
Three consecutive whole numbers are such that the square of the middle number is greater... (answered by edjones)
Three consecutive whole numbers are such that the square of the middle number is greater... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 27. The middle number... (answered by Alan3354)
for any three consecutive numbers prove that the product of the first and third numbers... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
three consecutive odd whole numbers have a sum of 111. What is the middle number? (answered by Alan3354)
Three consecutive numbers have a sum of 33. What is the middle number? (answered by Alan3354,jim_thompson5910)
If the sum of three consecutive numbers is more than middle number by
130, then find the (answered by richwmiller)
The product of three consecutive odd numbers is... (answered by checkley77)