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fine three consecutive even integers whose sum 72.

Solution

fine three consecutive even integers whose sum 72.

Solution

The numbers : 22, 24, 26

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 = 72

Solve

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 72 : x = 22

x + 2 = 22 + 2 = 24

x + 4 = 22 + 4 = 26

The numbers : 22, 24, 26

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