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  • 22-04-2015
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The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is one hundred thirty five . What is the smallest of the three numbers?

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petersabbey petersabbey
  • 22-04-2015
135=a+b+c
start with 35, an easy number to work with. 
35=a
100=b+c
what two odd numbers add up to 100? 49 and 51
35 would be the smallest. Btw there are alot of answers to this, this is only one possible solution
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