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The sum of three numbers is 135. The second number is 4 times the third. The first number is 9 less than the third. What are the numbers?

First number:
Second number:
Third number:

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Answer:

First number: 21

Second number: 84

Third number: 30

21 times 4 = 84 which checks out.

30 - 21 = 9 which also checks out

21 + 84 + 30 = 135 so they are correct!

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