document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=626075>Question 626075</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write a formula to express each  of the followinf relationships\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. find three consecutive numbers whose sum is 72 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "72/3 = 24, the middle number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(n-1) + n + (n+1) = 72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3n = 72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 24\r<BR>\n" );
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