SOLUTION: Which system of equations can be used to find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is -3 ?

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Question 937698: Which system of equations can be used to find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is -3 ?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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z = y + 2
y = x + 2
x + y + z = -3
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put the system of linear equations into standard form
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y - z = -2
x - y = -2
x + y + z = -3
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solution:
x = -3
y = -1
z = 1
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