document.write( "Question 1184033: the sum of three numbers is 15. The second number is two less than the first number. The sum of the first two numbers is twice the third number. Identify the three numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "NUMBERS         DESCRIPTION\r\n" );
document.write( "x                 x\r\n" );
document.write( "y                 x-2\r\n" );
document.write( "z\r\n" );
document.write( "SUM               15\r\n" );
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document.write( "NUMBERS         DESCRIPTION\r\n" );
document.write( "x                 x\r\n" );
document.write( "y                 x-2\r\n" );
document.write( "z                 x-1\r\n" );
document.write( "SUM               15\r\n" );
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