SOLUTION: Write an equation to represent the problem. For two consecutive odd integers, the sum of three times the smaller and the larger is 14.

SOLUTION: Write an equation to represent the problem. For two consecutive odd integers, the sum of three times the smaller and the larger is 14.

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Question 217961: Write an equation to represent the problem. For two consecutive odd integers, the sum of three times the smaller and the larger is 14.
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let n=smaller , so n+2=larger

3n + n+2 = 14 ___ 4n + 2 = 14
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