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-The Sum of Three Numbers Is -6 x=3,y=1,z=2x = - 3 , y = - 1 , z = - 2

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-The sum of three numbers is -6. If the second number is subtracted from the sum of the first and third numbers, the result is -4. If the third number is subtracted from the sum of the first and second numbers, the result is -2. Find the three numbers.
[Hint: let x represent the first number, y the second number, and z the third number. Use the given conditions to write and solve a system of equations.]


A) x=3,y=1,z=2x = - 3 , y = - 1 , z = - 2
B) x=2,y=0,z=4x = - 2 , y = 0 , z = - 4
C) x=2,y=1,z=3x = - 2 , y = - 1 , z = - 3
D) x=5,y=1,z=2x = - 5 , y = 1 , z = - 2

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