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The sum of three number is 99. The second number is 9 more than the first the third number is 4 times the second. What are you numbers?

User TheGPWorx
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Answer:

First Number=9

Second number=18

Third Number=72

Explanation:

let's take the first number as X

X+(9+X)+[4(9+X)]=99

X+9+X+36+4=99

6X=99-45

X=54/6

X=9

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