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Question 1022676: If the sum of three consecutive even integers is 204 what is the first of the three even integars? Hint:if x and x+2 represent the first two consecutive even integers, then how would The third consecutive even integer be represented?
Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy, Alan3354:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Three consecutive even integers are 2x, 2x+2, 2x+4. 








; the first integer is 66.

Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the sum of three consecutive even integers is 204 what is the first of the three even integars? Hint:if x and x+2 represent the first two consecutive even integers, then how would The third consecutive even integer be represented?
1st integer: x
2nd integer: x + 2

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 204
3x + 6 = 204
3x = 204 - 6
3x = 198
x, or 1st integer = , or
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
204/3 is the middle integer.
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