SOLUTION: find three consecutive odd integers such that twice the sum of the first two 11 is more than three times greater

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Question 864578: find three consecutive odd integers such that twice the sum of the first two 11 is more than three times greater
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let the numbers be x , x+2, x+4
twice the sum of first two
2(x+x+2)
2(2x+2)=3(x+4)+11
4x+4=3x+12+11
4x+4=3x+23
4x-3x=23-4
x=19
19,21,23