Elvis J.
asked 03/20/22
find 4 consecutive integers such that 3 times the sum of the last two greater integers is bigger than 5 times the first integer by 100
Raymond B.
answered 03/20/22
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
x+ x+1 +x+2 +x +3 = 4 consecutive integers
3(x+2 +x+3) = 5x +100
3(2x+5) = 5x +100
6x +15 = 5x + 100
x = 85
the integers are
85, 86, 87 and 88
check the answer
3(87+88) = 5(85) +100
3(175) = 425 +100
525 = 525
Still looking for help? Get the right answer, fast.
OR
Find an Online Tutor Now
Choose an expert and meet online.
No packages or subscriptions, pay only for the time you need.