SOLUTION: Thrice the sum of five consecutive odd number is 1425. What is the value of twice the second largest odd number?

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Question 902940: Thrice the sum of five consecutive odd number is 1425. What is the value of twice the second largest odd number?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x + x+2 + x+4 + x+6 + x+8 = 4275
5x = 4255
x = 851
the five consecutive odd number are: 851, 853, 855, 857, 859
2(857) = 1714, value of twice the second largest odd number

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