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There are 3 consecutive even integers that add up to 24. Which integers are they?

Solution

T h ere a re 3 co n sec u t i v e e v e n in t e g ers t ha t a dd u p t o 24. Whi c h in t e g ers a re t h ey ?

Solution

The numbers : 6, 8, 10

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 = 24

Solve

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 24 : x = 6

x + 2 = 6 + 2 = 8

x + 4 = 6 + 4 = 10

The numbers : 6, 8, 10

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