document.write( "Question 208372: Find four consecutive integers such that twice the first is subtracted from the sum of the other three is 16. \n" ); document.write( "
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Find four consecutive integers such that twice the first is subtracted from the
\n" ); document.write( " sum of the other three is 16.
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\n" ); document.write( "Four consecutive integers: x, (x+1), (x+2), (x+3)
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\n" ); document.write( "Write an equation for the statement:
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\n" ); document.write( "-2x + (x+1)+(x+2)+(x+3) = 16
\n" ); document.write( "3x - 2x + 6 = 16
\n" ); document.write( "x = 16 - 6
\n" ); document.write( "x = 10
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\n" ); document.write( "10, 11, 12, 13
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\n" ); document.write( "-2(10) + 11 + 12 + 13 =
\n" ); document.write( "-20 + 36 = 16 \n" ); document.write( "
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