document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=933235>Question 933235</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of three consecutive integers is 26 more than the smallest integer </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st:: x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd:: x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd:: x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sum = 3x = (x-1)+26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = x+25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not an integer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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