Question

The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 228. What is the 3rd number?

Answer 1

Answer:

77

Step-by-step explanation:

let the consecutive numbers be a, a+1, a+2

a + a + 1 + a + 2 = 228

3a + 3 =228

3a = 228-3= 225

a = 225/3 = 75

hence, the third number is

a+2= 75+2 = 77

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Answer 2

Answer:

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