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Question 218451: What is a consecutive number?
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Question 218453: The supplement of an angle is 20 degrees less than triple the other angles. Find the angles.
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Question 218455: Please help me solve this equation: The sum of three consecutive whole numbers is eighteen. How do I write that?
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Question 218455: Please help me solve this equation: The sum of three consecutive whole numbers is eighteen. How do I write that?
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Question 218467: Twice the sum of a number and three is the same as triple the difference of a number and two.
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Question 218463: What is the largest sum that can be obtained when each of the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 is used exactly once to form 3 three-digit integers which are then added together?

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Question 218478: The complement of an angle is 16 degrees less than double the other angle. Find the angles.
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Question 218499: The sum of three times the least of three consecutive integers and the greatest is 46. What are the three integers
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Question 218521: What are four consecutive even integers?
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Question 218525: Find four consecutive evan integers
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Question 218476: Use the digits 3, 6 and 7 once each to write an even number less than 400.
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Question 218562: five less than 5 times a number is 24

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Question 218807: What is the units digit of 3^1 + 3^3 + 3^5 + 3^7 +………+ 3^2009 ?
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Question 218818: find three consecutive integers such that one half of the first plus one fifth of the second plus one fourth of the third is 33
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Question 219138: If 3 is added to a number and this sum is doubled, the result is 2 more than the number. What is the equation. and what does it mean when it says "sum is doubled?"
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Question 219152: if five is subtracted from twice a number and this difference is tripled, the result is one more than four times the number. find the number. Domain:{8, 9, 10}
I tried to set the problem up as: 2x-5+3(2x-5)=1+4x where the first number is 2x-5 and the 2ns number is 3(2x-5) what did I do wrong?

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Question 219202: the sum of two consecutive numbers divided by three equals seventy one?
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Question 219178: a group of ten 6 and 12 volt batteries are wired in a series. The sum of their voltages is 84 volts. HOw many type of each battery is used?
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Question 219389: The total length of three wilderness trails is 20km. The first trail is 1km shorter than the twice the length of the second trail. The third trail is 2km longer than the first. Find the length of each trail.
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Question 219389: The total length of three wilderness trails is 20km. The first trail is 1km shorter than the twice the length of the second trail. The third trail is 2km longer than the first. Find the length of each trail.
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Question 219407: What number is eight times gtreater than seven
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Question 219472: Find a number whose product with 6 is the same as its sum with 60.
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Question 219469: The sum of two numbers is 23. Twice the greater number added to three times the smaller number is 57. Find the numbers
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Question 219569: Ok, heres another one, same principle as last one i just cant get it :(
The sum of two numbers is 55. The greater number is seventeen times the smaller number plus one. Find the numbers.
It doesn't give a second number like the other one does.

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Question 219628: Two angles are supplementary. Thier combined measures equal 180 degrees. One angle is three times as large as the other angle. Find the measure of the two angles.
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Question 219714: If three is added to five times a number, the result is forty three more than the number. Find the number.
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Question 219710: A number added to five is the same as twice the number. Find the number.
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Question 219707: The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 52. Find the integers.
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Question 219705: 0.2w-0.47=0.53-0.2(2w-13)
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Question 219692: The sum of two nubers is 10. The sum of their squares is 52. Find the numbers.
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Question 219807: The greater of two consecutive integers is 10 ess than twice the smaller. Find the integers.
(I'm guessing 2(2x+1)-10=2x+5, but it doesn't work out...)

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Question 219970: this is the exact question
two integers have the property that one is 6 less than 9 times the smaller one. their sum is 64.
i used l as the larger and s as the smaller and this is what i did
l=9s-6
l+9s-6=64
9s-6+s=64
9s-1=64
9s=65
s=7.2 l=58.8
i know i missed something somewhere but i just cant figure it out

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Question 220048: the perimeter of a triangle is 207mm if the lenghts of the sides are consecutive odd interger what is the lengtg of each side

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Question 220084: if the square of a positive number is increased by 3 times the number the result is 54? what is the answer?
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Question 220084: if the square of a positive number is increased by 3 times the number the result is 54? what is the answer?
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Question 220114: The sum of six times a number and ten is equal to the difference of the number and fifteen. Find the number.
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Question 220139: why is it that you can use the same expressions to represent either consecutive odd or even integers?
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Question 220263: how do you solve for the two missing numbers? The larger of two numbers is 19 less than 5 times the smaller. The difference of the larger and smaller is 33. find the two numbers.
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Question 220348: What are the four odd integers if the sum of the second and third is 128.
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Question 220424: one number is seven times another number. the sum of the numbers is 136. find the numbers
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Question 220424: one number is seven times another number. the sum of the numbers is 136. find the numbers
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Question 220563: Can someone please help me....? I have been struggling with this problem on my assignment.... thank you.
Find two consecutive odd integers whose product is 23 more than their sum.

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Question 220564: Can someone please help me....? I have been struggling with this problem on my assignment.... thank you.
Find two consecutive odd integers whose product is 23 more than their sum.

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Question 220635: Seven judges graded Joshua.s science project, and the mean of those seven scores was 8.0. Scores could be any integer value 1-10. When the highest and lowest scores were removed, the mean of the five remaining scores was 7.8. What was the least possible score that could have been removed?

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Question 220745: one fourth of a number decreased by 10 is -50
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