SOLUTION: P,Q,R are consecutive odd numbers in ascending order.If the value of 3 times P is 3 less than 2 times R , find the value of R.

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Question 948174: P,Q,R are consecutive odd numbers in ascending order.If the value of 3 times P is 3 less than 2 times R , find the value of R.
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Substituting,




So then,



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