Solution
Let the number be 3x,3x+3 and 3x+6
3x+3x+3+3x+6=72
⇒9x+9=72
⇒9x=72-9=63
⇒x=63/9=7
Largest number:
=3x+6=3*7+6=27
Than the answer is 27.
Let the number be 3x,3x+3 and 3x+6
3x+3x+3+3x+6=72
⇒9x+9=72
⇒9x=72-9=63
⇒x=63/9=7
Largest number:
=3x+6=3*7+6=27
Than the answer is 27.