Question 310741
x,x+2,x+4 these are 3 consecutive evennumbers (i.e. if x=2 then 2+2=4 2+4=6)
smaller two are x and x+2
larger one is x+4
{{{x(x+2)=(x+4)^2-40}}}
{{{x^2+2x=x^2+8x+16-40}}}
{{{0=6x-24}}}
{{{24=6x}}}
{{{4=x}}}
4,6,8 are the 3 numbers