SOLUTION: what are three consecutive even integers such that their sum is -12

SOLUTION: what are three consecutive even integers such that their sum is -12

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Question 819708: what are three consecutive even integers such that their sum is -12
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
consecutive even integers: (x-2), x, (x+2)

(x-2) + x + (x+2) = -12
3x = -12
x = -4

The integers are -6, -4, and -2.
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