document.write( "Question 864534: Find three consecutive numbers such that eight times the third plus twice the first is equal to six times the second. Find the numbers (Hint: use x, x+2, x+4 for consecutive numbers) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #521064 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! just do IT as it reads \n" ); document.write( "8(x+4) + 2x = 6(x+2) \n" ); document.write( " 4x = -20 \n" ); document.write( " x = -5 \n" ); document.write( "Numbers are: -5, -3, -1 \n" ); document.write( " |