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Find 3 consecutive integers if three times the first integer is two times the third.

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Answer:

4, 5, and 6

Explanation:

Three Consecutive integers are x, x+1, x+2

We are given 3 times the first integer is 2 times the third

So

3x = 2(x+2)

Solve for x

3x = 2x+4

x = 4 (first integer)

so the 3 integers are 4, 5, and 6

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