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Aptitude · Q2

Problems On Numbers

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 2

Q2

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

A.
9
B.
11
C.
13
D.
15
Answer
E.
None of these

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Let the three integers be x, x + 2 and x + 4
Then, 3x = 2(x + 4) + 3    ⇔    x = 11
∴ Third integer = x + 4 = 15