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Question 1105980: the sum of 3 numbers is 175. the largest number is 10 more than the middle number. the middle number is thrice the smallest number. what are the numbers Answer by ikleyn(52909) (Show Source):
Largest + middle + smallest = 175
(3x+10) + 3x + x = 175
7x + 10 = 175 ====> 7x = 175 - 10 = 165 ====> x = = 25.
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