SOLUTION: A student was thinking of three consecutive numbers. He said that the sum of the first and the second was the same as the third number increased by 9.
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2(x+x+1)
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Question 396564: A student was thinking of three consecutive numbers. He said that the sum of the first and the second was the same as the third number increased by 9.
I have so far.
2(x+x+1) = (x+2)+ 9
2x+2x+2=x+11
4x+2=x+11
3x+2=11
3x=9
X=3 Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source):