document.write( "Question 564240: How do I find three consecutive odd integers such that three times the second minus the third is 11 more than the first?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #365288 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do I find three consecutive odd integers such that three times the second minus the third is 11 more than the first? \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-1 \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x+3 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "2(2x+1)-(2x+3) = 2x-1+11 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "4x+2-2x-3 = 2x+10 \n" ); document.write( "2x - 1 = 2x + 10 \n" ); document.write( "-1 = 10 \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "The conditions are contradictory. \n" ); document.write( "No solution. \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |