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The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 21 less than three times the larger integer.
\n" ); document.write( "Two number n, (n-2)
\n" ); document.write( "n + (n-2) = 3n - 21
\n" ); document.write( "2n - 3n = -21 + 2
\n" ); document.write( "-n = -19
\n" ); document.write( "n = 19
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\n" ); document.write( " Find the numbers. 17 and 19
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