document.write( "Question 943384: find three positive consecutive odd integers such that the square of the smallest is 9 more than the sum of the other two \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "find three positive consecutive odd integers such that the square of the smallest is 9 more than the sum of the other two
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With the fist being F, that's SIMPLY F2 = F + 2 + F + 4 + 9 , which forms the following quadratic equation: F2 - 2F - 15 = 0, and the first ODD INTEGER, 5. 
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