SOLUTION: find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 270 the sum of four consecutive odd intergers is 216. find the four integers.

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Question 651733: find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 270
the sum of four consecutive odd intergers is 216. find the four integers.

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 270
1st: 2x-2
2nd: 2x
3rd: 2x+2
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Equatiion:
sum = 270
6x = 270
x = 45
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1st: 2x-2 = 88
2nd: 2x = 90
3rd: 2x+2 = 92
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the sum of four consecutive odd intergers is 216. find the four integers.
1st: 2x-3
2nd: 2x-1
3rd: 2x+1
4th: 2x+3
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Equation:
sum = 216
8x = 216
x = 27
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1st: 2x-3 = 51
2nd: 53
3rd: 55
4th: 57
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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