The greatest of the three consecutive odd numbers is (2n + 3). If their sum is 105, find the value of n.

      

The greatest of the three consecutive odd numbers is (2n + 3). If their sum is 105, find the value of n.

  

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John
Odd numbers differ by 2.

The sum of three consecutive odd

numbers where the third is

(2n + 3) are

2n - 1 + 2n + 1 + 2n + 3 = 105

6n + 3 = 105

6n = 102

n = 17
johnmulu answered the question on June 8, 2017 at 05:36


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