SOLUTION: Three consecutive even integers are such that the product of the first two is 6 less than 9 times the third. Find the integers.

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Question 340792: Three consecutive even integers are such that the product of the first two is 6 less than 9 times the third. Find the integers.
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Here are the three consecutive integers: x, (x + 1), (x + 2).
Here is your equation:
x(x + 1) = 9(x + 2) - 6
Can you take it from here?