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16. The sum of three consecutive odd integers is less than 100 what are the greatest possible values of these integers?

18. The sum of two integers is greater than 12 one integer is 10 less than twice the other what are the least values of the integers

20. Find the length of the base of a triangle when one side is 2 cm shorter than the base and the other side is 3 cm longer than the bass the perimeter is greater than 19 cm.

22. Miss Hayes has promised her two teenagers that they may go to a concert if together they can save more than $25 of their spending money the older teenager agrees to save twice as much is a younger how much
must be save?

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16- let x represent the number:


x+ (x+1)+(x+2)=100

collect like terms

3x+3=100

3x=97

x=~32 but we need an odd number so round to 31, since 33 would be too great

31+33+35=99

therefore, the three numbers are 31, 33, 35
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