SOLUTION: The sum of an even integer, 2 times the next even integer, and three times the following even integer is 88. What are the three integers?

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Answer by midwood_trail(310)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x + 2(x + 2) + 3(x + 4) = 88
x + 2x + 4 + 3x + 12 = 88
6x + 16 = 88
6x = 88 - 16
6x = 72
x = 72/6
x = 12
Here are the 3 integers:
12, 28, 48

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