SOLUTION: find the three consecutive odd integers such that four times the sum of the first and the second is seventeen more than seven times the third.

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Question 610271: find the three consecutive odd integers such that four times the sum of the first and the second is seventeen more than seven times the third.
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
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x
x+2
x+4
4(x+x+2) = 17 +7(x+4)
8x+8 = 17 +7x+28
x = 37
so 37 , 39 41