SOLUTION: Find the largest of three consecutive even integers whose sum is less than 105

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Question 479717: Find the largest of three consecutive even integers whose sum is less than 105
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum will be even, so it will be divisible by 6.
The lowest x6 sum < 105 is 102.
102/3 = 34, the middle number
--> 32, 34 & 36