SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive even integers is 36. Let x represent the least consecutive integer.
What equation could be used to find the least consecutive integer?
What is the le
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What equation could be used to find the least consecutive integer?
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Question 1048458: The sum of three consecutive even integers is 36. Let x represent the least consecutive integer.
What equation could be used to find the least consecutive integer?
What is the least consecutive integer?
Enter your answers in the boxes. Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let n be the least integer. Then the next two even integers are n+2 and n+4. So:
n+n+2+n+4=36
3n=30
n=10
The integers are 10,12, and 14. ☺☺☺☺
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