document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=159573>Question 159573</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the largest of three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first two integers is five more than the third integer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. 9 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a, a+2, a+4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a+a+2=5+a+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So our largest is 7+4=11.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7+9=16 which is 5 more than 11.<BR>\n" );
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