SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 57. Find the integers.

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Question 527182: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 57. Find the integers.
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(2K+1)+(2k+3)+(2k+5)=57 --> 6k+9=57 --> 6k=48 -> k=8 Therefore 2(8)+1 = 17, 2(8)+3 = 19, and 2(8)+5= 21