document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=729150>Question 729150</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I cannot figure out how to write the equation for this word problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"If the 1st and 3rd of three consecutive even integers are added, the result is 22 less than 3 times the 2nd integer. Find the integers.\" </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #445753 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=445753\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be a whole number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Three consecutive even numbers are 2n, 2n+2, 2n+4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The first and the third numbers are added and this sum is...?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282n%29%2B%282n%2B4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282n%29%2B%282n%2B4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .....?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-22%2B3%282n%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-22%2B3%282n%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, according to the phrase in the description.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The description about the numbers means, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%282n%2B2n%2B4=-22%2B3%282n%2B2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%282n%2B2n%2B4=-22%2B3%282n%2B2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for n and then evaluate each expression for the corresponding numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
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