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Three consecutive even integers have a sum of 36

Solution

Three consecutive even integers have a sum of 36

Solution

The numbers : 10, 12, 14

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number 1 : x + 2

Consecutive number 2 : x + 4

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 36

Solve

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 36 : x = 10

x + 2 = 10 + 2 = 12

x + 4 = 10 + 4 = 14

The numbers : 10, 12, 14

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