document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1053906>Question 1053906</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of three numbers is 28. The first number (a) is five times more than the second number (b) divided by 3 and multiplied by 2. The third number (c) is 3 less than the first number. What are the numbers?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a + b + c = 28<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The first number (a) is five times more than the second number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Define \"5 times more\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 times as much --> a = 5b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 times more --> a = 6b<BR>\n" );
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