You have questions? We got answers!

The sum of three numbers is 59. the third number is 2 times the first. The first number is 5 more than the second. What are the numbers?
Science & Mathematics by Anonymous 2018-06-29 22:33:24
Social Science
The sum of three numbers is 59. the third number is 2 times the first. The first number is 5 more than the second. What are the numbers?
1 answer
-
Anonymous
a + b + c = 59 a + b + 2a = 59 a = b + 5 4a = 64 a = 16 b = 11 c = 32 The three numbers are 16, 11, and 32.