SOLUTION: Find the three consecutive integers. If the first integer is increased by three times the third integer then the result will exceed the second integer by 23

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Question 1082010: Find the three consecutive integers. If the first integer is increased by three times the third integer then the result will exceed the second integer by 23
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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x, x+1, and x+2
x+3(x+2)=(x+1)+23
x+3x+6=x+24
3x=18
x=6
the integers are 6,7,8
6+3(8)=7+23=30
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