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document.write( "Step 1.  Let n be one odd integer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Let n+2 be the next odd integer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Generate an equation for the given problem statement: Find two consecutive odd integers such that 3 times the first IS 5 more than twice the second.  3n is one side of equation and 5+2(n+2) is the opposite side of equation.  \"is\" in the given problem statement implies \"equal to\" so\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4.  Solve for n.  Subtract 2n from both sides of equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n+=+9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n+=+9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check numbers with problem statement. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%28n%29=3%289%29=27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%28n%29=3%289%29=27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%28n%2B2%29=2%2811%29=22 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%28n%2B2%29=2%2811%29=22\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so 27 is 5 more than twice 11.  So numbers are odd and satisfies problem statement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 5.  ANSWER:  Numbers are 9 and 11.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope the steps were helpful.  Good luck in your studies.   <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dr J\r<BR>\n" );
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