The sum of three consecutive odd natural numbers is 87. The smallest of these numbers is :
Options:
A . 23
B . 29
C . 31
D . 27
Answer: Option D Answer: (d)Let the three odd consecutive natural numbers be x, x + 2 and x + 4. According to the question x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 87 or 3x + 6 = 87 or 3x = 81; x = 27Smallest number = 27
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