SOLUTION: Find three consecutive odd integers such that the product of the smaller two is 15 more than four times the sum of the three integers?

Question 963811: Find three consecutive odd integers such that the product of the smaller two is 15 more than four times the sum of the three integers?
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
N=smallest integer; N+2=middle integer; N+4=largest integer

Subtract 12N from each side.
Subtract 39 from each side.

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ANSWER 1: The smallest integer is 13.
N+2=13+2=15 ANSWER 2: The middle integer is 15.
N+4=13+4=17 ANSWER 3: The largest integer is 17.
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