SOLUTION: three numbers have the sum 207. the second number is 9 more than the first, and the third is 3 less than the second number. find the three numbers.

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Question 282237: three numbers have the sum 207. the second number is 9 more than the first, and the third is 3 less than the second number. find the three numbers.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+9+x+6=207
3x+15=207
3x=192
x=64
x+9=73
x+6=70