Question

The sum of 3 consecutive odd numbers is 82

Answer 1

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Answer 2

3 consecutive no.s would be x,x+1,x+3

x+x+1+x+3=82

3x+4=82

3x=82-4

3x=78

x=78÷3

x=26

hence, x=26,x+1=26+1=27,x+3=26+3=29

∴the 3 consecutive no.s are 26,27 and 29.