The sum of 3 consecutive numbers is 48. WHICH EXPRESSION BEST DESCRIBES THE 3RD NUMBER? *
X+2
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x + 3
X + 1
X+ 4

answer: 1) twenty-seven times y

              2) twenty-seven multiplied by y

it's both, now can you answer my most recent question?

it's equivalent, so we can say that its equal.

let's call the denominator x and the numerador is 18 less then denominator, x - 18.

multiply

2.x = 5.(x - 18)

2x = 5x - 90

90 = 5x - 2x

90 = 3x

x = 90/3

x = 30

so: