SOLUTION: find 3 consecutive odd intergers so that the sum of the least interger and middle interger is 44

Question 793085: find 3 consecutive odd intergers so that the sum of the least interger and middle interger is 44

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
find 3 consecutive odd integers so that the sum of the least integer and middle integer is 44
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1st: 2x-1
2nd: 2x+1
3rd: 2x+3
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Equation:
2x-1+2x+1 = 44
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4x = 44
x = 11
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1st: 22-1 = 21
2nd: 23
3rd: 25
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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