SOLUTION: If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, the result is 95. Find the smaller integer.

SOLUTION: If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, the result is 95. Find the smaller integer.

Algebra.Com

Question 306540: If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, the result is
95. Find the smaller integer.
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x+4(x+1)=95
3x+4x+4=95
7x=95-4
7x=91
x=91/7
x=13 ans. for the smaller integer.
13+1=14 ans. for the larger integer.
Proof;
3*13+4*14=95
39+56=95
95=95

RELATED QUESTIONS
If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by jojo14344)

if three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by mananth,josmiceli)

if three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by elima)

If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by fractalier)

If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by Earlsdon)

If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by drj)

If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger... (answered by CharlesG2)

If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by ewatrrr,unlockmath,solver91311)

if three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, (answered by nyc_function)