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find three consecutive odd number if there times their sum is 5 more than 8times the middle number.​

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Answered by rajmaya1973yadav
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Step-by-step explanation:

let the three consecutive odd numbers be x+1, x+3, x+5.

Now, acc. to question

3( x+1 + x+3 + x+5) = 8(x+3) + 5

3( 3x + 9) = 8x + 24 + 5

9x + 27 = 8x + 29

9x - 8x = 29 - 27

x = 2

So the numbers are

x+1 = 2+1 = 3

x+3 = 2+3 = 5

x+5 = 2+5 = 7

i.e. 3, 5 and 7

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