SOLUTION: write the indicated expression. you will need to select the variable to use: for two consecutive odd integers, the sum of 3 times the smaller and the larger is 14.

Question 475536: write the indicated expression. you will need to select the variable to use:
for two consecutive odd integers, the sum of 3 times the smaller and the larger is 14.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
write the indicated expression. you will need to select the variable to use:
for two consecutive odd integers, the sum of 3 times the smaller and the larger is 14.
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1st: 2x-1
2nd: 2x+1
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Equation:
3(2x-1)+(2x+1) = 14
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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