SOLUTION: The sum of three numbers is 32,if the second number is four more than the first while the third is twice the second,find the numbers

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Question 621639: The sum of three numbers is 32,if the second number is four more than the first while the third is twice the second,find the numbers
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+x+4+2(x+4)=32
x+x+4+2x+8=32
4x=32-12
4x=20
x=20/4
x=5
x+4=9
2(x+4)=18

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