document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=141148>Question 141148</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find three consecutive even integers for which 3 times the largest is twice the sum of the two smallest integers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #102806 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=102806\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LET X, X+2 & X+4 BE THE 3 CONSECUTIVE ENEN INTEGERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(X+4)=2(X+X+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X+12=2(2X+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X+12=4X+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X-4X=4-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-X=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=8 FOR THE SMALLEST INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8+2=10 FOR THE MIDDLE INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8+4=12 FOR THE LARGEST INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*12=2(8+10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=2*2*18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=36 </SPAN>\n" );
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