document.write( "Question 751839: find four consecutive integers such that if the sum of the first and third is multiplied by 2, the result is 20 less than three times the fourth \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #457449 by malglu(63)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let the numbers be \n" ); document.write( "x x+1 x+2 and x+3 as they are consecutive\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "using algebra we can wrote what we know as \n" ); document.write( "2(x + (x+2)) = 3(x+3) -20 \n" ); document.write( "so \n" ); document.write( "4x +4 = 3x -11 \n" ); document.write( "x= -15\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so the numbers are \n" ); document.write( "-15 \n" ); document.write( "-14 \n" ); document.write( "-13 \n" ); document.write( "-12 \n" ); document.write( " |