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29 August, 11:33

Find the consecutive odd integers that have a sum of 9. order them from least to greatest

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  1. 29 August, 11:56
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    Hello from MrBillDoesMath!

    Answer:

    No solution is possible using odd consecutive integer

    Discussion:

    Let "n" be the smaller odd integer. Then

    n + (n+2) = 9 = >

    2n + 2 = 9 = >

    2n = 7 = > Oops! 2n is an even integer; 7 is odd. NO integer solution exists

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    MrB

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