Question

Find 3 consecutive odd integers such that when the 1st is subtracted from 4 times the 3rd, the result is 7.

Answer 1

help?

Answer 2

i think there is somethink wrong here..
for the sum the third first odd number : 1+3+5=9

Answer 3

thats exactly how the problem is given to me

Answer 4

oh sorry, i dont read the problem with true..
let the number are x, x+2, x+4

Answer 5

so how would i right the equation to solve?

Answer 6

@RadEn?

Answer 7

sorry, my connection internet low so i cant continu it last time
let the number are x, x+2, x+4
4(x+4) - x = 7
4x+16-x = 7
3x = 7-16
3x = -9
x= -3
so, the number are :
-3, -1, 1