document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=110157>Question 110157</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> three consecutive even integers whose sum is 264. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #80274 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=80274\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+(X+2)+(X+4)=264<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X+6=264<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=264-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=258<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=258/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=86 ANSWER FOR THE SMALLEST EVEN NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "86+2=88 FOR THE SECOND NUMBER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "86+4=90 FOR THE THIRD NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "86+88+90=264<BR>\n" );
document.write( "264=264<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANOTHER METHOD TO FIND THESE 3 NUMBERS IS TO DIVIDE 264 BY 3=88 WHICH IS THE AVERAGE (MIDDLE) OF ALL THREE NUMBERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SUBTRACT 2 & ADD 2 TO FIND THE OTHER TWO NUMBERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "88-2=86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "88+2=90 </SPAN>\n" );
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