document.write( "Question 365389: Find two consecutive integers such that the sum of five times the smaller and three times the largers is 67 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #260485 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find two consecutive integers such that the sum of five times the smaller and three times the largers is 67 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "let x, x+1 be the integers \n" ); document.write( "5 times smaller = 5x \n" ); document.write( "3 times bigger = 3(x+1) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "5x+3(x+1)=67 \n" ); document.write( "5x+3x+3=67 \n" ); document.write( "8x+3=67 \n" ); document.write( "8x=67-3 \n" ); document.write( "8x=64 \n" ); document.write( "/8 \n" ); document.write( "x= 8 \n" ); document.write( "8,9 are the integers \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |