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Question 83690
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the sum of three consecutive even intergers is fourteen less than twice the smallest of these intergers
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X+(X+2)+(X+4)=2X+14
3X+6=2X+14
3X-2X=14-6
X=8 ANSWER FOR THE SMALLEST NUMBER.
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8+10+12=2*8+14
30=16+14
30=30