SOLUTION: there are four consecutive integers.Three times the second integer is equivalent to twenty-two more than the forth integer.What is the third integer

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Question 931372: there are four consecutive integers.Three times the second integer is equivalent to twenty-two more than the forth integer.What is the third integer
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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consecutive integers: x, (x+1), (x+2), (x+3)

3(x+1) = 22 + (x+3)
3x + 3 = x + 25
2x = 22
x = 11

third integer = (x+2) = 13