SOLUTION: Find 3 consecutive odd integers whose sum is 21.

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Question 1000628: Find 3 consecutive odd integers whose sum is 21.
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Find 3 consecutive odd integers whose sum is 21.
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21/3 is the middle integer.
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(n-2) + n + (n+2) = 21
3n = 21