SOLUTION: Find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is 10 less than 4 times the least integer.

Question 250860: Find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is 10 less than 4 times the least integer.
Answer by College Student(505) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x = integer
Let x+2 = consecutrive odd integer
Let x+4 = the next odd consecutive integer
If their sum is 10 less than 4 times the least integer,
the equation becomes:

Now solve for x to find the least integer.

<--- this is the least integer
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