document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=230046>Question 230046</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of three consecutive odd integers is less than 54. what is the set of the largest three consecutive odd integers that fits this situation? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #170446 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chibisan><B>chibisan(131)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chibisan><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=chibisan><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=170446\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the 1st consecutive odd integer : x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd would be x+2 (if x+1 will give you a even integer)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd would be x+4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+x+2+x+4 < 54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+6<54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x<48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x<16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x<16 so the largest integer of x would be 15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the set of the largest three consecutive odd integers that fits this situation is 15,17,19. </SPAN>\n" );
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