SOLUTION: the sum of three consective even integers is 48 more than twice the smallest of the three integers. find the integers.

Question 343425: the sum of three consective even integers is 48 more than twice the smallest of the three integers. find the integers.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
NOTE: QUESTION STATES "CONSECUTIVE EVEN INTEGERS"
LET E[1] REPRESENT THE FIRST OF THE THREE "CONSECUTIVE EVEN INTEGERS"
THE QUESTION STATES THE FOLLOWING TO BE TRUE:

SOLVE:
COMBINE

SUBTACT FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE EQUATION

SUBTACT 6 FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE EQUATION
CONSECUTIVE EVEN INTEGERS ARE 42,44,46
CHECK YOUR ANSWER!! 42+44+46 = 132 = 84 +48
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