document.write( "Question 807303: Three consecutive even numbers have a sum between 84 and 96.
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document.write( "a. Write an inequality to find the three numbers. Let n represent the smallest even number.
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document.write( "b. Solve the inequality. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #486251 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Three consecutive even numbers have a sum between 84 and 96. \n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-2 \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x \n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x+2 \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "a. Write an inequality to find the three numbers. Let n represent the smallest even number \n" ); document.write( "Note:: Letting \"n\" be the smallest is not the smartest thing to do. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "84 < 6x < 96\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b. Solve the inequality. \n" ); document.write( "Divide thru by 6 to get: \n" ); document.write( "14 < x < 24 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( " |