SOLUTION: The sum of three consevutive odd intergers is 195? What are the intergers? 1st? 2nd? 3rd?

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Question 467532: The sum of three consevutive odd intergers is 195? What are the intergers?
1st?
2nd?
3rd?
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Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the first integer be x
x+x+2+x+4=195
3x+6= 195
3x=189
x= 63
63, 65,67

Answer by amoresroy(361) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of three consevutive odd intergers is 195? What are the intergers?
Let x = the smallest integer
x + (x+2) + (x+4) = 195
3x = 195-6
3x = 189
x = 63
The integers are 63, 65, and 67.