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There are five consecutive odd integers. The sum of largest integer and twice the smallest integer is 53. Find the smallest integer
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There are five consecutive odd integers. The sum of largest integer and twice the smallest integer is 53. Find the smallest integer
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2021-08-26T10:38:52+00:00
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The equation I used was x = smallest integer.
(X + 5) + (2x) = 53
3x + 5 = 53
3x = 48
X = 16