SOLUTION: The question is: the average of three consecutive odd integers is less than four times the smallest one. What are the three numbers?

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Question 1067393: The question is: the average of three consecutive odd integers is less than four times the smallest one. What are the three numbers?
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the average of three consecutive odd integers is less than four times the smallest one. What are the three numbers?
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n + n+2 + n+4 < 4n
3n+6 < 4n
6 < n
n > 6
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7, 9 & 11
33, 35 & 37
119, 121 & 123
etc