document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=825801>Question 825801</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of three numbers is 18. The second number is six more than the first. The third is three less than the second number. What are the numbers?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #497612 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=497612\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+x+6+x+6-3=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+9=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=18-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3+3+6+3+6-3=18<BR>\n" );
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