SOLUTION: find 3 consecutive even integers whose sum is: a. 156 b. 258 c. -60

Question 356053: find 3 consecutive even integers whose sum is:
a. 156 b. 258 c. -60
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
three consecutive even integers are x, x+2, x+4. Their sum is x+x+2+x+4 = 3x+6.
a. ,
,
. Therefore the consecutive even integers are 50, 52, 54.
b. ,
,
. Therefore the consecutive even integers are 84, 86, 88.
c. ,
,
. Therefore the consecutive even integers are -22, -20, -18.

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