document.write( "Question 135596: find three consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 111 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #99335 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! find three consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 111 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Odd numbers are always one more than a multiple of two: \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x+3 \n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x+5 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( "2x+1+2x+3+2x+5 = 111 \n" ); document.write( "6x+9 = 111 \n" ); document.write( "6x = 102 \n" ); document.write( "x = 17 \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "2x+1 = 35 \n" ); document.write( "2x+3 = 17 \n" ); document.write( "2x+5 = 19 \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |