document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=226257>Question 226257</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Homework from Algerbra I book \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Define a variable, write an equation and solve each problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "three times the greatest of three consecutive even intergers exceed twice the least by 38. Find the intergers \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I started with x, x+2, x+4 for the consecutive even intergers <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(x+4) + 2x +38  but then I get lost and don't know what the equation is   <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #168523 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LtAurora><B>LtAurora(115)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LtAurora><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=LtAurora><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=168523\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> On the right track:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%28x%2B4%29=2x%2B38 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%28x%2B4%29=2x%2B38\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%2B12=2x%2B38 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%2B12=2x%2B38\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute the 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=2x%2B26 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=2x%2B26\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Move the 12 by subtracting it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=26 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=26\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > move the 2x by subtracting it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, the 3 integers are 26, 28, 30. </SPAN>\n" );
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