SOLUTION: Find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the smallest and 4 times the largest is 61

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Question 230008: Find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the smallest and 4 times the largest is 61
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Answer by mando271(42) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the 1st integer be x, 2nd would be x+2, so the 3rd would be x+4
x+4(x+4)=61
x+4x+16=61
5x=45
x=9
integers are 9,11,13

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