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There are three consecutive numbers such that 3 times the greatest decreased by five times the middle number is-33

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let (n-1), n, and (n+1) be the consecutive numbers.

3(n+1) - 5n = = -33

-2n + 3 = -33

-2n = -36

n = 18

The numbers are 17, 18, 19

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