SOLUTION: Find four consecutive integers such that the sum of second and the fourth is seventeen less than thrice the first.

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Question 1119215: Find four consecutive integers such that the sum of second and the fourth is seventeen less than thrice the first.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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n, n+1, n+2, n+3
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%28n%2B1%29%2B%28n%2B3%29=3n-17
2n%2B4=3n-17
n=21
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The integers: 21, 22, 23, 24