Question 941031
Let the 3 consecutive even integers be:
{{{ n }}}, {{{ n+2 }}}, and {{{ n+4 }}}
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{{{ 4n - 2*( n + 4 ) = n + 2 }}}
{{{ 4n - 2n - 8 = n + 2 }}}
{{{ 2n - 8 = n + 2 }}}
{{{ n = 10 }}}
{{{ n+2 = 12 }}}
{{{ n+4 = 14 }}}
the 3 consecutive even integers are 10, 12, and 14
check:
{{{ 4n - 2*( n + 4 ) = n + 2 }}}
{{{ 4*10 - 2*14 = 12 }}}
{{{ 40 - 28 = 12 }}}
{{{ 12 = 12 }}}
OK