Question 85626
If one-half of are integer subtracted from three fifths of the next consecutive integer, the difference is 3.
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Consecutive integers are x and x+1.
EQUATION:
(3/5)(x+1)-(1/2(x)=3
Multiply thru by 10 to get:
6x+6 -5x = 30
x= 24
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stan H.