SOLUTION: lata writes down 3 consectutive odd numbers. she notices that the total of the ifrst two numbers is 13 more than the third number. write and solve an equation to find her 3 numbers
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Question 888107: lata writes down 3 consectutive odd numbers. she notices that the total of the ifrst two numbers is 13 more than the third number. write and solve an equation to find her 3 numbers Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! lata writes down 3 consectutive odd numbers. she notices that the total of the ifrst two numbers is 13 more than the third number. write and solve an equation to find her 3 numbers
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let x=1st consecutive odd number
x+2=2nd consecutive odd number
x+4=3rd consecutive odd number
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x+x+2=13+x+4
x=15
x+2=17
x+4=19
3 consecutive odd numbers are 15, 17, and 19
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