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The sum of two consecutive natural numbers and their triple is 92. Find these numbers.

Correct answer:

a =  11
b =  12

Step-by-step explanation:

b = a+1 a+b + 3(a+b) = 92  a+(a+1)+3(a+(a+1))=92  a+(a+1)+3 (a+(a+1))=92  8a=88  a=888=11  a=11
b=a+1=11+1=12



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