SOLUTION: Find three consecutive odd numbers such that the sum of five times the smaller number and twice the larger number is 33 more than six times the median number.

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Question 1092439: Find three consecutive odd numbers such that the sum of five times the smaller number and twice the larger number is 33 more than six times the median number.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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n-2, n, n+2

5%28n-2%29%2B2%28n%2B2%29=6n%2B33
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5n-10%2B2n%2B4=6n%2B33
n-6=33
n=39


The numbers: 37, 39, 41