document.write( "Question 503590: Find three consecutive even integers such that the sum of the smallest and the largest is 36. \n" ); document.write( "
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Find three consecutive even integers such that the sum of the smallest and the largest is 36.
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-2
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x
\n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x+2
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "2x-2 + 2x+2 = 36
\n" ); document.write( "4x = 36
\n" ); document.write( "x = 9
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-2 = 18-2 = 16
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 18
\n" ); document.write( "3rd: 20
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