SOLUTION: What three consecutive odd intergers add up where the largest and second largest intergers is four times the smallest interger?

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Question 1102025: What three consecutive odd intergers add up where the largest and second largest intergers is four times the smallest interger?
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What are three consecutive odd integers for which the largest and second largest sum to be four times the smallest?
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Integers: system%28n%2C+n%2B2%2C+n%2B4%29

%28n%2B2%29%2B%28n%2B4%29=4%28n%29
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2n%2B6=4n
n%2B3=2n
3=n

The integers are 3, 5, 7.
Sum of these three integers, 15.