document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=508100>Question 508100</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do i set up and solve for problems such as: find three consecutive odd intergers sch that three times the first is 9 greater than six 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 #340865 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><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=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=340865\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the first<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then n+2 is the second<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And n+4 is the third\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then    3n  =  9 + 6(n+4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3n  = 9 + 6n + 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3n = 33\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = -11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so we have  -11, -9, -7  as our three consecutive odd integers.\r<BR>\n" );
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