document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=733891>Question 733891</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If three times the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to four times the larger, the result is 123. Find the smaller integer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #448703 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vidhyak><B>vidhyak(98)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vidhyak><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=448703\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the two consecutive integers be n, n+1.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "three times the smaller integer = 3n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "four times the larger integer = 4(n+1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3n + 4(n+1) = 123<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3n + 4n + 4 = 123<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7n + 4 = 123<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7n = 123 - 4 = 119<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 119/7 =17\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "smaller integer is 17 </SPAN>\n" );
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