Solve the Problem. -If the First and Third of Three Consecutive Odd Integers

question 115

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-If the first and third of three consecutive odd integers are added, the result is 51 less than five times the second integer. Find the third integer.

• A) 19
• B) 34
• C) 17
• D) 15

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