SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is -3. What are all three integers? Thank you :)

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Question 1098902: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is -3. What are all three integers?

Thank you :)

Answer by ikleyn(52786) About Me  (Show Source):
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HINT.  1%2F3 of the sum is exactly the middle number:  %281%2F3%29%2A%28-3%29 = -1 is the middle number.


So the numbers are -3, -1 and 1.