Concept explainers
Find three consecutive odd integers.
Answer to Problem 35SGR
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Find three consecutive odd integers with a sum of 63
Concept Used:
The difference between two consecutive odd integers is 2.
Let x be the least of 3 consecutive odd integers.
The other two consecutive integers are:
Sum of the three consecutive integers is:
According to the question, their sum is 63
Calculation:
Equation:
The other two consecutive odd integers are:
The three consecutive odd integers are:
Thus, the three consecutive odd integers are:
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