Question

two consecutive multiple of 3 whose sum is 51 .

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Define x:

Let one number be x.

The other number is x + 3

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Form equation:

x + (x + 3) = 51

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Solve x:

x + (x + 3) = 51

x + x + 3 = 51

2x + 3 = 51

2x = 48

x = 24

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Find the number:

one number = x = 24

other number = x + 3 = 24 + 3 = 27

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Answer: The numbers are 24 and 27