document.write( "Question 381410: when the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to three times the larger the result is 27 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #270516 by richard1234(7193)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let the integers be x, x+1. This equation becomes\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + 3(x+1) = 27\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x = 24\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 6\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore the integers are 6, 7.
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