document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1022560>Question 1022560</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Three times the smallest of three consecutive even integers is two more than twice the largest. 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 #638220 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=638220\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3(x) = 2(x+4)+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 2x+8+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 2x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So your even integers are 10, 10+2, 10+4 = 10, 12, 14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The problem says: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3* the smallest is 2+ than 2* the largest<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(10) = 2+(2*14) Use your calculator to see that we have the correct answer. Try doing it in your head first.<BR>\n" );
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