SOLUTION: What are three consecutive integers such that the sum of the first, twice the second, and three times the third is 80?

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Question 269883: What are three consecutive integers such that the sum of the first, twice the second, and three times the third is 80?
Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

distributing, we get

combine like terms, we get

subtract 8 to get

divide to get

the 3 numbers are 12, 13, 14

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