SOLUTION: Find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first and third equals the sum of the second and 31.

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Question 810835: Find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first and third equals the sum of the second and 31.
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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x, x+2, x+4
These are your 3 consecutive odd integers
%28x%29%2B%28x%2B4%29=%28x%2B2%29%2B31
2x%2B4=x%2B33
Subtract x and 4 from both sides
x=29
29, 31, 33