SOLUTION: find four consecutive even integers where the sum of the first three is twice the fourth

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Question 236944: find four consecutive even integers where the sum of the first three is twice the fourth
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the numbers be x, x+2, x+4, x+6
x+x+2+x+4=2(x+6)
3x+6=2x+12
x=6
The numbers are 6, 8, 10, 12
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Ed