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the sum of three consecutive odd integers is 21 more than the smallest integer

 Oct 27, 2014

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There is no sloution to this.

If we add three consecutive odd integers we get an odd result..........and subtracting 21 from this is an even result.

And that can't be equal to "the smallest odd'.....or any other odd !!!!!

 

 Oct 27, 2014
 #1
avatar+130511 
+5
Best Answer

There is no sloution to this.

If we add three consecutive odd integers we get an odd result..........and subtracting 21 from this is an even result.

And that can't be equal to "the smallest odd'.....or any other odd !!!!!

 

CPhill Oct 27, 2014

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