SOLUTION: find 3 consecutive odd integers such find as that thrice the smallest number is 9 more than twice the third

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Question 358416: find 3 consecutive odd integers such find as that thrice the smallest number is 9 more than twice the third
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the integers be x,x+2,x+4
3x=x+2+x+4+9
3x=2x+15
3x-2x=15
x=15
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the odd integers are 15,17,19
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