document.write( "Question 920030: find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first and the second is 201 less the square of the third \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #805708 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! consecutive odd integers: (x-2), x, (x+2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x-2) + x = (x+2)^2 - 201 \n" ); document.write( "2x - 2 = x^2 + 4x - 197 \n" ); document.write( "0 = x^2 + 2x - 195 \n" ); document.write( "0 = (x + 15)(x - 13)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The integers could be {-17, -15, -13} or {11, 13, 15}. \n" ); document.write( " |