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4. The sum of three consecutive odd integers
is 189. What are the
integers?

User Gustavo Rossi Muller
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62,63,64

The consecutive integers are x,x+1,x+2

X+(X+1)+(x+2)=189

3x+3=189

3x=189-3
3x=186

Divide both side by 3
X=62

X+1=62+1=63

X+2=62+2=64

Therefore , the three consecutive numbers are 62,63&64
User JHoffmann
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Answer:

61,63,and 65

Explanation:

61+63+65=189

User Nicholas Wilson
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