SOLUTION: sum of the squares of three consecutive odd numbers is 2531.find the numbers.

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Question 470223: sum of the squares of three consecutive odd numbers is 2531.find the numbers.
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let is the odd number, next odd number is , odd number before is .
The sum of the squares of three consecutive odd numbers is
Use formula





or
or
If the number
The next odd number is , the third odd number is
If the number
The next odd number is , the third odd number is
Answer: (27,29,31) and (-31,-29,-27)

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