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If the sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 249, the numbers are

Let, the three odd numbers = x, x + 2, x + 4


According to problem,


x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 249


3x + 6 = 249


3x = 243


x = 81


The numbers are 81, (81 + 2) = 83, (81 + 4) = 85

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