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The sum of three consecutive even integers is 126. Let x represent the least consecutive integer.

What equation could be used to find the least consecutive integer?

What is the greatest consecutive integer?

 Sep 14, 2016
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Let 'x' be the integer

x+2 is the next integer

x+4 is the third integer

They all add to 126

x  +  x+2  +  x+4   = 126

3x +6 = 126

3x=120

x=40

 Sep 14, 2016

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