Question

the sum of three consecutive odd number is 27 . find the number.

Answer 1

Let the first consecutive no. be x
then second,x+2
third =x+4

according to the question,

x+x+2+x+4=27

3x+6=27

3x=27-6

3x=21

x=7

so, the no. are x=7

x+2
=7+2
=9

x+4
=7+4
=11

so,no. are 7,9,11