document.write( "Question 971272: Want to make sure I got the correct answer! I got a=44(44,45,46)\r
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document.write( "Find three consecutive numbers such that the difference between the largest number and three-elevenths of the smallest number is thirty-four.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #593809 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let smallest =x \n" ); document.write( "The next DISABLED_event_one= x+1 \n" ); document.write( "The last DISABLED_event_one= x+2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+2 - (3/11) x =34 ;; subtract 3/11 from 1 \n" ); document.write( "(8/11) x =32 \n" ); document.write( "8x=352 ;; I can multiply by 11 or multiply by the reciprocal\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=44 \n" ); document.write( "numbers are 44, 45, and 46\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(3/11)*44=12\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "46-12=34 \n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( " |