SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive even integers is 10 less than 256. Find the integers. Can someone please help me with this problem. Thank you

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Question 166263: The sum of three consecutive even integers is 10 less than 256. Find the integers.
Can someone please help me with this problem. Thank you

Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
lets call our integers x,x+2,and x+4
so x+(x+2)+(x+4)=256-10
----> so
the integers are 80,82,84

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