SOLUTION: the sum of three integers is 27. the sum of the first and second integers exceeds the third by 83. the third integer is 60 less than the first. find the three integers.

Question 945501: the sum of three integers is 27. the sum of the first and second integers exceeds the third by 83. the third integer is 60 less than the first. find the three integers.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Substitute eq. 3 into eqs. 1 and 2,

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So then substituting into eq. 3,

and finally,

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