SOLUTION: four times the smallest of three consecutive add integers is five more than three times the largest. What is the sum of these consecutive odd integers?

SOLUTION: four times the smallest of three consecutive add integers is five more than three times the largest. What is the sum of these consecutive odd integers?

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Question 197017: four times the smallest of three consecutive add integers is five more than three times the largest. What is the sum of these consecutive odd integers?
Answer by Mathtut(3670) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let integers be a ,a+2 ,and a+4
:
4a=3(a+4)+5
:
4a=3a+12+5
:
a=17
a+2=19
a+4=21
:
sum = 17+19+21=57
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