document.write( "Question 702315: For 2 consecutive integers, the result of adding the smaller integer and triple the larger integer is 79. What are the 2 integers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #432901 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! LET X & X+1 BE THE 2 INTEGERS. \n" ); document.write( "X+3(X+1)=79 \n" ); document.write( "X+3X+3=79 \n" ); document.write( "4X=79-3 \n" ); document.write( "4X=76 \n" ); document.write( "X=76/4 \n" ); document.write( "X=19 ANS. FOR THE SMALLER INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "19+1=2- ANS. FOR THE LARGER INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "19+3*20=79 \n" ); document.write( "19+60=79 \n" ); document.write( "79=79 \n" ); document.write( " |