document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1096292>Question 1096292</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two consecutive integers such that three times the second integer is fourteen less than five times the first integer. Find the integers\r<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 #710759 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=710759\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">   Find two consecutive integers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n, (n+1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " such that three times the second integer is fourteen less than five times the first integer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(n+1) = 5n - 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3n + 3 = 5n - 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 + 14 = 5n - 3n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17 = 2n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 17/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 8.5; obviously something wrong here.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They do satisfy the equation but are not integers. A bad problem\r<BR>\n" );
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