SOLUTION: two consecutive odd integers is equal to 27 plus 6 times the sum of the new integers

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Question 835351: two consecutive odd integers is equal to 27 plus 6 times the sum of the new integers
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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consecutive odd integers: x, (x+2)

x + (x+2) = 27 + 6(x + (x+2))
2x + 2 = 27 + 6(2x+2)
2x - 25 = 12x + 12
-37 = 10x

The solutions are not integers.