SOLUTION: find four consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the two largest integers subtracted from twice the sum of two smallest integers is 96

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Question 921720: find four consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the two largest integers subtracted from twice the sum of two smallest integers is 96
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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4 consecutive odd integers: x, (x+2), (x+4), (x+6)

2(x + (x+2)) - ((x+4) + (x+6)) = 96
2(2x + 2) - (2x + 10) = 96
4x + 4 - 2x - 10 = 96
2x = 102
x = 51

The integers are 51, 53, 55, and 57.