Question

The sum of three numbers is 26. The second number is twice the first and the third number
is 6 more than the second. Find the numbers.

Answer 1

Answer:

A = 4, B = 8, C = 14

Step-by-step explanation:

A + B + C = 26

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B = 2A

C = B + 6

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PLUG IT IN ORIGINAL EQUATION

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A + 2A + B + 6= 26

A + 2A + 2A + 6 = 26

5A = 20

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A = 4, B = 8, C = 14