SOLUTION: FIND 4 CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS SUCH THAT THE SUM OF THE FIRST AND TWICE THE SECOND IS 17 MORE THAN TWICE THE THIRD

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Question 835653: FIND 4 CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS SUCH THAT THE SUM OF THE FIRST AND TWICE THE SECOND IS 17 MORE THAN TWICE THE THIRD
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consecutive integers: x, (x+1), (x+2), (x+3)

x + 2(x+1) = 2(x+2) + 17
3x + 2 = 2x + 21
x = 19

The integers are 19, 20, 21, and 22.