SOLUTION: label unknowns and write an equation for each problem. The sum of three consecutive even integers is -24. The sum of three consecutive integers is 168. The sum of three consecutive

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Question 1000633: label unknowns and write an equation for each problem. The sum of three consecutive even integers is -24. The sum of three consecutive integers is 168. The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 39.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
label unknowns and write an equation for each problem.
The sum of three consecutive even integers is -24.
(n-2) + n + (n+2) = -24
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The sum of three consecutive integers is 168.
Same as above.
The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 39.
Same as above.

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