SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 27.

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Question 21954: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 27.
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x+x+2+x+4=27
3x+6=27
3x=21 (divide both sides by 3)
x=7
7+2 = 9
7+4=11
Hence, the 3 consecutive numbers are 7,9,11