SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 147.

SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 147.

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Question 660603: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 147.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 147.
1st: 2x-1
2nd: 2x+1
3rd: 2x+3
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Equation:
sum = 147
6x+3 = 147
6x = 144
x = 24
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1st: 2x-1 = 47
2nd: 49
3rd: 51
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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