document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=102121>Question 102121</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find five consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first and the fifth is one less than thre times the fourth </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #74217 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=74217\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X, X+2, X+4, X+6, X+8 ARE THE 5 CONSECUTIVE ODD NUMBERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+X+8=3(X+6)-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X+8=3X+18-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X-3X=18-1-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-X=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-9 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9+8=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9+6=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9-1=3*-3-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10=-9-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10=-10 </SPAN>\n" );
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