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1982 AHSME Problem 23
The lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive integers, and the largest angle is twice the smallest angle. The cosine of the smallest angle is
\text{(A)}\frac{3}{4}\qquad \text{(B)}\frac{7}{10}\qquad \text{(C)}\frac{2}{3}\qquad \text{(D)}\frac{9}{14}\qquad \text{(E)}\text{none of these}
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