SOLUTION: Find the two consecutive integers such that their sum is equal to the difference of three times the larger and two times the smaller.

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Question 909976: Find the two consecutive integers such that their sum is equal to the difference of three times the larger and two times the smaller.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + x+1 = 3(x+1) - 2x
2x + 1 = 3x + 3 - 2x
x = 2
the two consecutive Integers are: 2 , 3
and..checking
5 = 9-4