SOLUTION: If one-half of one integer is subtracted from 3/5 of the next consecutive integer, the difference is 3. What are the two integers? I have tried the following but I do not know if i

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Question 68683: If one-half of one integer is subtracted from 3/5 of the next consecutive integer, the difference is 3. What are the two integers? I have tried the following but I do not know if it is correct. Can you help me?
3/5 - 1/2 = 3
10 x 3/5 - 10 x 1/2 = 10 x 3

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n = the 1st number
n+1 = the 2nd number



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