Question 655577
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Hi,
find three consecutive numbers
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such that the sum of the first and three times the second <u>is</u> forty-four less than five times the third
Question states***
 x + 3(x+1) = 5(x+2) - 45    ||Solve for x and list ALL three of the consecutive numbers above