SOLUTION: find all sets of four consecutive odd integers that are positive and whose sum is at most 25

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Question 382463: find all sets of four consecutive odd integers that are positive and whose sum is at most 25
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The smallest set is 1, 3, 5, and 7 which total 16, so:





Solve the inequality for the high end and that will reveal the largest possible value for the smallest of the 4 consecutive odd integers.

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