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find three consecutive even integers with the sum of -84

 Sep 11, 2015

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find three consecutive even integers with the sum of -84

 

\(\begin{array}{rcl} (n-2)+n+(n+2) &=& -84\\ 3n&=&-84\\ n &=&- 28 \end{array}\)

 

The three consecutive even integers are:  \(-26-28-30 = -84\)

 

 

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 Sep 11, 2015
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find three consecutive even integers with the sum of -84

 

\(\begin{array}{rcl} (n-2)+n+(n+2) &=& -84\\ 3n&=&-84\\ n &=&- 28 \end{array}\)

 

The three consecutive even integers are:  \(-26-28-30 = -84\)

 

 

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heureka Sep 11, 2015
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How about:

 

-26, -28, -30

 Sep 11, 2015

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