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Sum of Consecutive Numbers (Not Starting from 1)

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Thrice of the first of three consecutive odd integers is 3 more than two times the third. The third integer is:

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9

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44

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13

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15

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D
15

Let the three integers be x, x + 2 and x+4 Then, 3x = 2 (x+4) + 3 $\Leftrightarrow x = 11.$

$∴$ Third integer = x + 4 = 15

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