Question

Find 3 consecutive odd integers whose sum is -51

Answer 1

3 consecutive odd integers....x, x + 2, x + 4

x + (x + 2) + (x + 4) = -51
3x + 6 = -51
3x = -51 - 6
3x = - 57
x = -57/3
x = -19

x + 2 = -19 + 2 = -17
x + 4 = -19 + 4 = -15

so ur numbers are : -15,-17,-19