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Solving Equations with Linear Expressions on One Side and Numbers on the Other Side

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The sum of three consecutive multiples of 3 is 63. Find the multiples

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Solution

Let the three consecutive multiples of 3 be 3x+(3x+3)+(3x+6).
3x+(3x+3)+(3x+6)=63
9x=54
x=6
So the numbers are 18,21,24

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