SOLUTION: One half of a certain number added to one third of the next consecutive number is 22. Find the numbers

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Question 793700: One half of a certain number added to one third of the next consecutive number is 22. Find the numbers
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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One half of a certain number added to one third of the next consecutive number is 22. Find the numbers
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(1/2)x + (1/3)(2x+1) = 22
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Multiply thru by 6:
3x + 2(2x+1) = 132
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3x + 4x + 2 = 132
7x = 130
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x = 130/7 = 18.57
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x+1 = 19.57
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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One half of a certain number added to one third of the next consecutive number is 22. Find the numbers

Numbers are: highlight_green%2826_and_27%29

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