document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1080940>Question 1080940</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The 3rd,5th and 8thterma of an Arithmetic progression are 3x+8,x+24 and x^3+15 respectively.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the value of x and common difference.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #695044 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=695044\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> d, unknown common difference between terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%288-x=d%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%288-x=d%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >------substitute for d in the other two equations, and try to solve for x in each.\r<BR>\n" );
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