document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25102>Question 25102</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of three consecutive even integers is 240.  Find the integers by setting up and solving an equation. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13469 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=13469\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the three consectuive integers be x, x+2, and x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+x+2+x+4=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+6=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=234<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=78<BR>\n" );
document.write( "78+2=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "78+4=82\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence the 3 numbers are 78, 80, and 82.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
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