SOLUTION: find three consecutive negative even integers whose sum is -48?

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Question 1146512: find three consecutive negative even integers whose sum is -48?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28n-2%29%2Bn%2B%28n%2B2%29=-48
3n=-48
n=-16

-18, -16, -14