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The sum of three consecutive odd integers is thirty-three. Find the integers.

Solution

T h e s u m o f t h ree co n sec u t i v e o dd in t e g ers i s t hi r t y - t h ree . F in d t h e in t e g ers .

Solution

The numbers : 9, 11, 13

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number 1 : x + 2

Consecutive number 2 : x + 4

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 33

Solve

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 33 : x = 9

x + 2 = 9 + 2 = 11

x + 4 = 9 + 4 = 13

The numbers : 9, 11, 13

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