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The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 429. Determine the largest of these integers. Note: You must show the following to receive full credit:

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  • 14-12-2017
x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 429   where x is the smallest number.

3x + 6 = 429

3x = 429 - 6 = 423

x = 423/3 =  141

The largest number is 141 + 4  = 145  Answer
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