Question

The sum of three consecutive odd numbers and 3 consecutive even numbers together is 165. The smallest odd number is 9 less than smallest number.
What is the sum of the largest odd number and the largest even numbers?

Answer 1

Three consecutive even numbers are :30,32,34
Three consecutive odd numbers are :21,23,25
Smallest even number - smallest odd number =30-21=9
And
21+23+25+30+32+34=165
largest odd number +largest est even number =25+34=59
Ans is 59

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In a question there is a correction.
The smallest odd number is 9 less than smallest even number.

Answer 2

3 consecutive odds...21+23+25= 69
3 consecutive even...30+32+34= 96
69+96= 165
Sum of 25(largest odd) + 34(largest even) = 59
Answer 59