SOLUTION: Find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 38 more than four times the largest integer.

SOLUTION: Find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 38 more than four times the largest integer.

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Question 626933: Find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 38 more than four times the largest integer.
Answer by psbhowmick(878) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the consecutive even integers be: (2n-2), 2n and (2n+2).

Their sum =
The largest integer =

By problem i.e. Sum - 4 x Largest Integer = 38

Thus, the three consecutive integers are: -48, -46 and -44
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