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27 May, 22:22

The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 45. What is the smallest of the these numbers

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  1. 27 May, 22:36
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    X + x + 2 + x + 4 = 45

    3x + 6 = 45

    3x = 39

    x = 13

    13 + 2 = 15

    13 + 4 = 17

    13 + 15 + 17 = 45

    So the smallest consecutive number is 13
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