document.write( "Question 840626: Four times the sum of the first and third of three consecutive odd integers is one less than seven times the middle integer. Fine the integers
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Algebra.Com's Answer #506763 by hamsanash1981@gmail.com(151)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the consecutive odd number be x,x+2,X+4 \n" ); document.write( "Given that 4(first + third number )= 7 (second) -1 \n" ); document.write( "4(x +x+4 ) = 7(x+2) -1 \n" ); document.write( "8x +16 = 7x +14 -1 \n" ); document.write( "x = 13 - 16 \n" ); document.write( "x = -3 \n" ); document.write( "Then the three numbers are -3, -1,1. \n" ); document.write( " |