SOLUTION: Find three consecutive odd integers such that 3 times the first is equal to 5 times the second

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Question 1058419: Find three consecutive odd integers such that 3 times the first is equal to 5 times the second
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find three consecutive odd integers such that 3 times the first is equal to 5 times the second
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3n = 5(n+2) = 5n + 10
n = -5
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--> -5, -3, -1
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