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The sum of three even consecutive integers is 96. Find the three integers.

Solution

T h e s u m o f t h ree e v e n co n sec u t i v e in t e g ers i s 96. F in d t h e t h ree in t e g ers .

Solution

The numbers : 30, 32, 34

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 = 96

Solve

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 96 : x = 30

x + 2 = 30 + 2 = 32

x + 4 = 30 + 4 = 34

The numbers : 30, 32, 34

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