document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=952194>Question 952194</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sum of three consecutive numbers is eight more than twice the lowest number. What are the three numbers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #805590 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><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=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=805590\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3 consecutive numbers: (x-1), x, (x+1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-1) + x + (x+1) = 8 + 2(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 8 + 2x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The numbers are 5, 6, and 7. </SPAN>\n" );
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