document.write( "Question 721951: find three consecutive even numbers such that the difference between 3 times the first number and twice the second number is 1/3 the third number. \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #442562 by mananth(16946)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! let the numbers be x, x+2,x+4\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x-2(x+2)=(1/3)(x+4)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x-2x-4=1/3(x+4)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x-4=1/3(x+4)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "multiply equation by 3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x-12=x+4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x=16 \n" ); document.write( "x=8\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8,10,12\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |