document.write( "Question 1002530: find the greatest of four consecutive integers if the least integer decreased by twice the greatest integer is 14 \n" ); document.write( "
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find the greatest of four consecutive integers if the least integer decreased by twice the greatest integer is 14
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\n" ); document.write( "1st:: x-1
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\n" ); document.write( "3rd:: x+1
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "(x-1)-2(x+2) = 14
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\n" ); document.write( "x-1-2x-4 = 14
\n" ); document.write( "-x = 19
\n" ); document.write( "x = -19
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\n" ); document.write( "Ans: Greatest = x+2 = -17
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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