Question

The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 51. Find the numbers.

Answer 1

→Let the number be x, x+2 and x+4

→Acc to question:-

x+x+2+x+4=51
3x+6=51
3x=45
x=15

So the numbers are 15,15+2=17 and 15+4=19

Answer 2

Let no. Be x , x +2 , x + 4  Now , x + x +2 x + 4 = 51 3x + 6 = 51 3x = 51-6 x = 45/3 x = 15 x + 2 = 17 x + 4 = 19