SOLUTION: 3 consecutive even integers which the sum is greater than 70 but less than 80

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Question 1098079: 3 consecutive even integers which the sum is greater than 70 but less than 80
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+70+%3C+x+%2B+%28x%2B2%29+%2B+%28x%2B4%29+%3C+80++
++70+%3C+3x+%2B+6+%3C+80+
+64+%3C+3x+%3C+74+
+21.333+%3C+x+%3C+24.667+
Two solutions:
x = 22 —> { 22, 24, 26 }
and
x = 24 —> { 24, 26, 28 }