document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393935>Question 393935</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a question-\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find three consecutive integers such that 3 times the largest integer is 21 less than 5 times the middle interger.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Help me? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st: x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd: x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(x+1)= 5x-21<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+3 = 5x-21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1st: x-1 = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd: x+1 = 13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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