SOLUTION: Find three consecutive even integers such that twice the sum of the second and third is 36 more than the first

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Question 1050363: Find three consecutive even integers such that twice the sum of the second and third is 36 more than the first
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Find three consecutive even integers such that twice the sum of the second and third is 36 more than the first



x
x+2
x+4

2*(2x+6)=x+36
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=8.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: 3x+12=36 simplifies to 0=0
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

Look at .
Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+-36+%29
It becomes .
Look at .
Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .
Look at .
Removed extra sign in front of -24
It becomes .
Look at .
Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+3%2Ax-24=0+%29 equivalent to 3*x-24 =0
It becomes .
Result:
This is an equation! Solutions: x=8.

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