document.write( "Question 1013392: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is -345. Find the three integers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #629643 by macston(5194) You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "S=smallest integer; M=middle integer=S+2; L=largest integer=S+4 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "S+M+L=-345 \n" ); document.write( "S+(S+2)+(S+4)=-345 \n" ); document.write( "3S+6=-345 \n" ); document.write( "3S=-351 \n" ); document.write( "S=-117 \n" ); document.write( "M=S+2=-117+2=-115 \n" ); document.write( "L=S+4=-117+4=-113 \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: The three numbers are -117, -115, and -113. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( "S+M+L=-345 \n" ); document.write( "(-117)+(-115)+(-113)=-345 \n" ); document.write( "-345=-345\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |