SOLUTION: If the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 81 less than five times the second integer. Find the third integers.

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Question 621740: If the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 81 less than five times the second integer. Find the third integers.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 81 less than five times the second integer. Find the third integers.
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n-2, n, n+2 are the integers
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2n = 5n - 81
n = 27
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--> 25, 27 & 29