Question

The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 279, what are the integers?

Answer 1

let the first odd number be x and second odd number be x+2 and third odd number be x+4

Their sum=279

x+x+2+x+4=279

3x+6=279

3x=279-6

3x=273

x=273/3

x=91

x+2=91+2=93

x+4=91+4=95