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Question 473111: Three consecutive odd integers are such that the square of the third integer is 15 more than the sum of the squares of the first two. Find the integers. Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Three consecutive odd integers are such that the square of the third integer is 15 more than the sum of the squares of the first two. Find the integers.
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The numbers are x, x+2 and x+4
(x - 1)*(x - 3) = 0
x = 1 --> 1, 3 & 5
x = 3 --> 3, 5 & 7
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