SOLUTION: The sum of the first and second of three consecutive even integers is 126. Find the three even integers

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Question 1050861: The sum of the first and second of three consecutive even integers is 126. Find the three even integers
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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three consecutive even integers: n , (n+ 2) + (n+4)
Question States:
n + (n+ 2) = 126
2n = 124
n = 62
three consecutive even integers: 62, 64, 66
and..
62 + 64 = 126 CHECKS!