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Question 948057
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Two numbers are consecutive integers. Six times the smaller consecutive integer equals three times the greater integer. Find the integers.
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consecutive integers: x, (x+1)
6x = 3(x+1)
6x = 3x + 3
3x = 3
x = 1
The integers are 1 and 2.
