document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=100387>Question 100387</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2*3 consecutive even numbers such as the sum of twice the first number and the third number is 30 more than the second number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how do you do this? thank you for your help. i have 5 more to do after this and  i am confused. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #73084 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=73084\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the 3 integers be: x, x+2, x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+x+4=30+x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+4=x+32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract x and 4 from each side: 2x=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=14, x+2=16, x+4=18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2*14+18=30+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28+18=46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope that helps.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ed </SPAN>\n" );
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