document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=343224>Question 343224</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> my problem is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the sum of 3 numbers is 123. the second number is 9 less than two times the first number. the third number is 6 more than three times the first number. find the three number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we are suppoed to make and equation and solve from there but i am not good at making an equations. i have tried to make many but none work.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thank you for helping me! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #245622 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=245622\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the numbers be x, y, & z.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y+z=123<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=3x+6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+2x-9+3x+6=123<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=126<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=69<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ed </SPAN>\n" );
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