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Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is 3 more than twice the third. What is the third integer.
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\n" ); document.write( "let x=first consecutive odd integer
\n" ); document.write( "(x+2)=2nd consecutive odd integer
\n" ); document.write( "(x+4)=3rd consecutive odd integer
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\n" ); document.write( "3x=2(x+4)+3
\n" ); document.write( "3x=2x+8+3
\n" ); document.write( "x=11
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\n" ); document.write( "3rd consecutive odd integer=11+4=15 \n" ); document.write( "

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