document.write( "Question 314192: 3 times the first of three consecutive numbers is 4 more than 2 times the second. Write an equation and solve the problem. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #224655 by checkley77(12844) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! X, X+1 & X+2 ARE THE 3 INTEGERS. \n" ); document.write( "3X=2(X+1)+4 \n" ); document.write( "3X=2X+2+4 \n" ); document.write( "3X-2X=6 \n" ); document.write( "X=6 ANS. FOR THE FIRST INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "6+1=7 ANS. FOR THE SECOND INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "3*6=2*7+4 \n" ); document.write( "18=14+4 \n" ); document.write( "18=18 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |