SOLUTION: find three consecutive even integers such that the sum of the least integer and the greatest integer is 12 more than the muddle integer

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Question 896985: find three consecutive even integers such that the sum of the least integer and the greatest integer is 12 more than the muddle integer
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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consecutive even integers: (x-2), x, (x+2)

(x-2) + (x+2) = x + 12
2x = x + 12
x = 12

The integers are 10, 12, and 14.