document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=261390>Question 261390</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first and the second is 27 less than three times the third </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #192571 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Greenfinch><B>Greenfinch(383)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Greenfinch><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=Greenfinch><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=192571\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Call the numbers N, N+1, N+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Condition is 2N + 1 + 27 = 3(N + 2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So 2N +28 = 3N + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2N + 22 = 3N<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check, Numbers are 22, 23, 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So 22 + 23 + 27 = 72 = 3 x 24 </SPAN>\n" );
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