Find the smaller if 3 times the smaller of 2 consecutive integers is added to 4 times the larger, the result is 102

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2022-10-24

Find the smaller if 3 times the smaller of 2 consecutive integers is added to 4 times the larger, the result is 102

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Cavalascamq

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Beginner2022-10-25Added 21 answers

Let the smaller number be x and the larger x+1
3x+4(x+1)=102
3x+4x+4=102
7x=98
x=14

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