document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=209550>Question 209550</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> three consecutive even integers are such that the sum of the smallest and 3 times the second is 38 more than twice the third. what are the integers? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the smallest integer be I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then the 2nd and 3rd are (I + 2) and (I + 4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the sum of the smallest and 3 times the second is 38 more than twice the 3rd, then we get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I + 3(I + 2) = 2(I + 4) + 38\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I + 3I + 6 = 2I + 8 + 38\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4I – 2I =  46 – 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2I = 40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I  =  20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The integers are: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2820_22_24%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2820_22_24%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20 + 3(22)  = 2(24) + 38\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20 + 66 =  48 + 38\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "86 = 86<BR>\n" );
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