SOLUTION: Find the three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first and third equals the sum of the second and 31

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Question 522504: Find the three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the first and third equals the sum of the second and 31
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the odd integers be x,x+2,x+4
x+x+4=x+2+31
2x+4=x+33
2x-x=33-4
x=29
29,31,33