SOLUTION: Find three consecutive whole numbers such that the sum of the first plus twice the second plus three times the third is 134.

SOLUTION: Find three consecutive whole numbers such that the sum of the first plus twice the second plus three times the third is 134.

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Question 268995: Find three consecutive whole numbers such that the sum of the first plus twice the second plus three times the third is 134.
Answer by drk(1908) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x, x+1, and x+2 be the three consecutive numbers.

simplifying we get

subtract 6 to get

divide by 6 to get

The numbers are
21, 22, 23
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