document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=632366>Question 632366</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the four consecutive integers such that the sum of the second and the third is 68. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+1 = second<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2 = Third<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3 = fourth\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Second + Third = 68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1 + x+2 = 68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 3 = 68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 32.5  Not an integer!\r<BR>\n" );
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