SOLUTION: Find three consecutive positive intergers such that the product of the first and second integers is 26 less than the product of the second and third.
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Question 600262: Find three consecutive positive intergers such that the product of the first and second integers is 26 less than the product of the second and third.
i have no idea how to set this up! Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the 3 consecutive positive integers =
given:
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Subtract from both sides
The 3 consecutive positive integers are 12, 13, and 14
check:
OK
