SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is -207. List the numbers from smallest to largest

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Question 1153510: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is -207. List the numbers from smallest to largest
Found 3 solutions by MathLover1, josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Three odd consecutive numbers can be written as , , and .
if the sum of three consecutive odd integers is , we have





so, three consecutive odd integers are
,
, and

the numbers from smallest to largest: ,,

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Odd consecutive integers
x-2, x, x+2


-



--------the middle odd integer
Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The sum of three consecutive odd integers is -207. List the numbers from smallest to largest


Now, from this middle value/mean, SUBTRACT 2 to get the first or the SMALLEST. ADD 2 to get the LARGEST/THIRD. 

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