SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive odd integers if the first integer is 2x+1

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Question 757553: The sum of three consecutive odd integers if the first integer is 2x+1
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The sum of three consecutive odd integers if the first integer is 2x+1
.
first consecutive odd integer:
2x+1
.
second consecutive odd integer:
2x+1+2 = 2x+3
.
third consecutive odd integer:
2x+3+2 = 2x+5
.
"sum of the three":
2x+1 + 2x+3 + 2x + 5 = 6x+9