document.write( "Question 863778: The sum of three consecutive whole numbers is 48. Write and solve an equation to find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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15 16 17
\n" ); document.write( "48/3=16 middle term
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\n" ); document.write( "x+x+1+x+2=48
\n" ); document.write( "3x+3=48
\n" ); document.write( "3x=45
\n" ); document.write( "x=15\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "or 3x+3/3=x+1 middle term\r
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