document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=974188>Question 974188</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3 odd numbers between 1and 15 their sum is 30.you can repeat the number </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #596163 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><B>Edwin McCravy(20060)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><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=Edwin+McCravy><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=596163\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n" );
document.write( "Sorry, it can't be done.  3 ODD numbers always add up to an ODD number, never to\r\n" );
document.write( "an EVEN number like 30.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Want proof?  Below, the computer has added every possible combination of three\r\n" );
document.write( "odd numbers, repeated or not.  as you see, every one adds to an ODD number,\r\n" );
document.write( "never to an EVEN number like 30.\r\n" );
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document.write( "1 + 1 + 1 = 3, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 3 = 5, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 5 = 7, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 7 = 9, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 9 = 11, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 11 = 13, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 13 = 15, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 15 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3 + 3 = 7, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3 + 5 = 9, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3 + 7 = 11, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3 + 9 = 13, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3 + 11 = 15, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3 + 13 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3 + 15 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 5 + 5 = 11, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 5 + 7 = 13, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 5 + 9 = 15, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 5 + 11 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 5 + 13 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 5 + 15 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 7 + 7 = 15, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 7 + 9 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 7 + 11 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 7 + 13 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 7 + 15 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 9 + 9 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 9 + 11 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 9 + 13 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 9 + 15 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 11 + 11 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 11 + 13 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 11 + 15 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 13 + 13 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 13 + 15 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "1 + 15 + 15 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 3 + 3 = 9, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 3 + 5 = 11, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 3 + 7 = 13, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 3 + 9 = 15, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 3 + 11 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 3 + 13 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 3 + 15 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 5 + 5 = 13, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 5 + 7 = 15, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 5 + 9 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 5 + 11 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 5 + 13 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 5 + 15 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 7 + 7 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 7 + 9 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 7 + 11 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 7 + 13 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 7 + 15 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 9 + 9 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 9 + 11 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 9 + 13 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 9 + 15 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 11 + 11 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 11 + 13 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 11 + 15 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 13 + 13 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 13 + 15 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "3 + 15 + 15 = 33, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 5 + 5 = 15, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 5 + 7 = 17, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 5 + 9 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 5 + 11 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 5 + 13 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 5 + 15 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 7 + 7 = 19, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 7 + 9 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 7 + 11 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 7 + 13 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 7 + 15 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 9 + 9 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 9 + 11 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 9 + 13 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 9 + 15 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 11 + 11 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 11 + 13 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 11 + 15 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 13 + 13 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 13 + 15 = 33, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "5 + 15 + 15 = 35, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 7 + 7 = 21, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 7 + 9 = 23, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 7 + 11 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 7 + 13 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 7 + 15 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 9 + 9 = 25, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 9 + 11 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 9 + 13 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 9 + 15 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 11 + 11 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 11 + 13 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 11 + 15 = 33, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 13 + 13 = 33, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 13 + 15 = 35, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "7 + 15 + 15 = 37, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 9 + 9 = 27, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 9 + 11 = 29, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 9 + 13 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 9 + 15 = 33, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 11 + 11 = 31, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 11 + 13 = 33, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 11 + 15 = 35, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 13 + 13 = 35, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 13 + 15 = 37, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "9 + 15 + 15 = 39, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "11 + 11 + 11 = 33, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "11 + 11 + 13 = 35, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "11 + 11 + 15 = 37, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "11 + 13 + 13 = 37, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "11 + 13 + 15 = 39, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "11 + 15 + 15 = 41, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "13 + 13 + 13 = 39, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "13 + 13 + 15 = 41, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "13 + 15 + 15 = 43, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
document.write( "15 + 15 + 15 = 45, which is an ODD number, NOT 30.\r\n" );
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