SOLUTION: I do not know what kind of problem this is but i need help. the sum of three of three consectutive even integers is 174. Find the integers

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Question 344635: I do not know what kind of problem this is but i need help.

the sum of three of three consectutive even integers is 174. Find the integers

Answer by stanbon(57387) About Me  (Show Source):
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the sum of three consectutive even integers is 174. Find the integers.
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1st: 2x
2nd: 2x+2
3rd: 2x+4
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Equation:
2x + 2x+2 + 2x+4 = 174
6x+6 = 174
6x = 168
x = 28
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1st: 2*28 = 56
2nd: 58
3rd: 60
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Cheers,
Stan H.