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document.write( "The sum of three integers is 65 more than twice the first integer - find all three integers. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #168820 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Three integers, x, y, z \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The sum of three integers is 65 more than twice the first integer - find all three integers. \n" ); document.write( "x + y + z = 2x + 65 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "y + z = 2x - x + 65 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "y + z = x + 65 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "As you can see, there is no way to find the values of of x, y, z here \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "If you meant three consecutive integers: \n" ); document.write( "x + (x+1) + (x+2) = 2x + 65 \n" ); document.write( "3x + 3 = 2x + 65 \n" ); document.write( "3x - 2x = 65 - 3 \n" ); document.write( "x = 62 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "62, 63, 64 are the integers \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |