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Find 3 consecutive odd numbers where the product of the smaller two numbers is 34 less than the square of the largest number.
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Answered by Steve
Let the 3 numbers be
x-2,x,x+2

(x-2)*x = (x+2)^2 - 34
x=5

So, the numbers are 3,5,7
12 years ago

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