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  • 23-07-2020
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Find three consecutive odd integers so that the sum of twice the first, the second
and three times the third is 152.

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  • 23-07-2020

Answer: 23, 25, 27

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the 3 consecutive odd numbers be x, x+2 and x+4.

So

2x+(x+2)+3(x+4)=152

2x + x + 2 + 3x + 12 = 152

6x+14=152

6x = 152 - 14

x=138/6

x=23

So, the numbers are 23, 25 and 27.

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