Question Watch Video Show Examples The sum of an integer and 3 times the next consecutive integer is-21 . Find the value of the greater integer. Answer Attempt 1 out of 2

Solución

Question Watch Video Show Examples The sum of an integer and 3 times the next consecutive integer is -21 . Find the value of the greater integer. Answer Attempt 1 out of 2

Solución

The largest number : - 5

Pasos de solución

Represent the numbers with

x

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 1

A.T.Q.:

x + 3 (x + 1) = - 21

Resolver

x + 3 (x + 1) = - 21 : x = - 6

x + 1 = - 6 + 1 = - 5

Select the largest solution:

- 5

The largest number : - 5

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