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The sum of 3 consecutive odd numbers is 183. What is the second number in this sequence?

User Abe
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i believe the 3 consecutive odd numbers are 59,61, and 63
User Anchal Sarraf
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183/3 = 61 which is the middle odd number

you would then take the odd number below 61 and the odd number above 61 to equal 183

59 +61 +63 = 183

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