document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=234735>Question 234735</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> teh sum of three numbers is 35. the first number is three less than the second and the third is two more than four times the second. what are the three numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #173083 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=173083\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> lET X-3, X, 4X+2 BE THE 3 NUMBERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-3+X+4X+2=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6X=35+3-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6X=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=36/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=6 THE MIDDLE NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6-3=3 THE FIRST NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*6+2=24+2=26 THE LARGEST NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+3+26=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35=35\r<BR>\n" );
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