SOLUTION: The perimeter of triangle is 63 units and the lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive even numbers. what is the length of the longest side?

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Question 1103708: The perimeter of triangle is 63 units and the lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive even numbers. what is the length of the longest side?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Consecutive EVEN Numbers, three of them, summing to 63 ---
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n-2, n, n+2 may be consecutive EVEN numbers.

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-----------This is an ODD number. Problem description specified "even" numbers.

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