SOLUTION: The sum of three consecutive even interferes is 48 less than twice the smallest of the three integers. Find the integers

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Question 1051553: The sum of three consecutive even interferes is 48 less than twice the smallest of the three integers. Find the integers
Found 2 solutions by advanced_Learner, MathTherapy:
Answer by advanced_Learner(501) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+2+x+4=-48+2x
x=-42

-42,-40,-38

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of three consecutive even interferes is 48 less than twice the smallest of the three integers. Find the integers
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