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document.write( "If the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 69 less than five times the second integer. Find all three integers. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #297138 by robertb(5830)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x, x+2, x+4 \n" ); document.write( "==> x+(x+4) = 5(x+2)-69 \n" ); document.write( "==> 2x + 4 = 5x + 10 - 69 \n" ); document.write( "==> 2x + 4 = 5x - 59 \n" ); document.write( "==> 63 = 3x \n" ); document.write( "==> x = 21, the 1st odd integer. \n" ); document.write( "23, the second, \n" ); document.write( "25, the last odd integer. \n" ); document.write( " |