Geography, asked by vishalsharma23, 1 year ago

three times the smallest of three consecutive odd numbers decreased by 7 equals twice the largest one.find the numbers

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Answered by gaurav2013c
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Let the numbers be a, a + 2, a + 4

According to question,

3a - 7 = 2 (a + 4)

=> 3a - 7 = 2a + 8

=> 3a - 2a = 8 +7

=> a = 15

First number = 15

Second number = 17

Third number = 19

vishalsharma23: the square of the greater of two consecutive Even Numbers exceeds the square of the smaller by 36 find the numbers
gaurav2013c: let the numbers be a and a + 2
gaurav2013c: according to question
gaurav2013c: (a+2)^2 - a^2 = 36
gaurav2013c: a^2 +4a + 4 - a^2 = 36
gaurav2013c: 4a + 4 =36
gaurav2013c: 4a = 32
gaurav2013c: a =8
gaurav2013c: First number = 8
gaurav2013c: Second number = 10
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