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5 November, 06:11

Suppose there are three consecutive intergers. if two times the first is added to twice the middle, the results is 69 minus the largest number. what is the largest number?

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  1. 5 November, 08:15
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    3 consecutive means

    x, x+1, x+2

    OR

    x, x-1, x-2

    the equation based on givens and first equation is:

    2 (x) + 2 (x+1) = 69 - (x+2)

    4x + 2 = 67 - x

    5x = 65

    x = 13

    so the largest would be x+2 or 15
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