document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1066547>Question 1066547</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find three consecutive even integers such that three times the first equals the sum of the other two </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #681733 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><B>math_helper(2461)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><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=math_helper><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=681733\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the smallest of the 3 consecutive even integers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3n = (n+2) + (n+4)  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3n = 2n + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: The 3 integers are  6, 8, and 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     \"three times first\" —>         3(6) = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     \"sum of other two\" —>        8+10 = 18  (ok)\r<BR>\n" );
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