SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 183. Find the numbers. 57; 59; 67 59; 61; 63 60; 61; 62 65; 67; 69

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Question 554672: The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 183. Find the numbers.
57; 59; 67
59; 61; 63
60; 61; 62
65; 67; 69

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: "The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 183" means that you have the equation %282x%2B1%29%2B%282x%2B3%29%2B%282x%2B5%29=183. Solve this equation for x and use it to find the three numbers.