SOLUTION: Formulate and solve an equation(s) for the following statement to find the value of the integers. Four consecutive odd integers have a sum of 120. What are the integers?

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Question 45758: Formulate and solve an equation(s) for the following statement to find the value of the integers.
Four consecutive odd integers have a sum of 120. What are the integers?

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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THE 4 ODD CONSECUTUIVE NUMBERS ARE X, X+2, X+4& X+6 THEN
X+X+2+X+4+X+6=120 OR 4X+12=120 OR 4X=120-12 OR 4X=108 OR X=27 THEN THE OTHER NUMBERS ARE 29,31&33 PROOF 27+29+31+33=120 or 120=120