document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=460142>Question 460142</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Five times the smallest of three consecutive odd integers is nine more than four times the second integer. Find the third integer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #315625 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><B>JimboP1977(311)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><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=JimboP1977><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=315625\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the smallest of the three consecutive integer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x - 9 = 4(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-9 = 4x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-17 = 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17 = -x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so the third integer is x+4 = 21. </SPAN>\n" );
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