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10 August, 11:31

The sum of 3 consecutive ODD numbers is 51. what is the answer olease

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  1. 10 August, 11:38
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    Let x, x+2, x + 4 are the 3 consecutive ODD numbers

    so

    x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 51

    3x + 6 = 51

    3x = 51-6

    3x = 45

    x = 45/3

    x = 15

    x + 2 = 15 + 2 = 17

    x + 4 = 15 + 4 = 19

    proof

    15 + 17 + 19 = 51

    Answer: 3 consecutive ODD numbers are 15,17,19
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