document.write( "Question 410453: Three times the sum of three consecutive integers is 72. What are the integers? \n" ); document.write( "
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Three times the sum of three consecutive integers is 72. What are the integers?
\n" ); document.write( "Sol'n:
\n" ); document.write( "3(x+x+1+x+2)=72
\n" ); document.write( "3x+3=24
\n" ); document.write( "3x=24-3
\n" ); document.write( "3x=21
\n" ); document.write( "x=7\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+1=8
\n" ); document.write( "x+2=9\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "thus the integers are: 7,8 & 9 ---answer\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " check: 3(7+8+9)=72
\n" ); document.write( " 72=72\r
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