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22 November, 03:47

The sum of three numbers is 91. the third number is 2 times the first. the first number is 9 more than the second. what are the numbers?

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  1. 22 November, 04:12
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    Let the second number be x.

    First number = 9 + x

    Third number = 2 (9 + x) = 18 + 2x

    Sum of the numbers = 91

    9 + x + x + 18 + 2x = 91

    4x + 27 = 91

    4x = 64

    x = 16

    Thus,

    The first number is 25. The second number is 16. The third number is 50.
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