document.write( "Question 240602: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 279.What are the integers? I tried this problem but i wasn't sure if it was correct? Also i really didn't understand to much of it.This is how i did my problem:x+(x+3)=279,2x+3=279,2x=276 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #176262 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 279. \n" ); document.write( "What are the integers? \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-1 \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x+3 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "6x+3 = 279 \n" ); document.write( "6x = 276 \n" ); document.write( "x = 49 \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-1 = 97 \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 99 \n" ); document.write( "3rd: 101 \n" ); document.write( "======================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |