Question

the sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 39. find the numbers​

Answer 1

LET THE THREE CONSECUTIVE TERMS BE-x-2,x,x+2

ACCORDING TO THE QUESTION,

X-2+X+X+2=39

3X=39

X=13

X-2=11

X+2=15

HENCE THE THREE CONSECUTIVE TERMS ARE:-11,13,15

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Answer 2

Answer:

11 ; 13 ; 15

Step-by-step explanation:

let the odd numbers be a; (a+2) ; (a+4)

Hence, a+a+2+a+4 =   39

      or,        3a+6     =   39

      or,          3a       =   33

      or,            a       =    11

∴the numbers are 11 ; (11+2) = 13 ;(11+4) = 15