SOLUTION: Find three consecutive internees such that twice the largest is two less than three times the smallest.

Question 1052452: Find three consecutive internees such that twice the largest is two less than three times the smallest.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How are the "internees" consecutive? Were they hired in order, or are they arranged by height?

Three consecutive INTEGERS:
for any integer n.

The description put into an equation:

Solve for n.

, which is also the first INTEGER.

The next integers are .
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