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Question 320069: can you please help me solve this problem?
Write an algebraic expression and simplify if
possible The sum of three consecutive even integers, the
first of which is 2n.
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2n is the first
2n+2 is the second
2n+4 is the third
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Their sum = 2n+2n+2+2n+4
=6n+6
=6(n+1)