document.write( "Question 501445: Find three consecutive odd integers such that 4 times the first is 8 less than 3 times the sum of the last two. \n" ); document.write( "

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x, x+2, x+4 are the integers
\n" ); document.write( "4x+8=3(x+2+x+4)
\n" ); document.write( "...=3(2x+6)
\n" ); document.write( "...=6x+18
\n" ); document.write( "-2x=10
\n" ); document.write( "x=-5
\n" ); document.write( "-5, -3 and -1 are the integers
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