Math, asked by tirtha1, 1 year ago

the sum of three consecutive even numbers is 54 find the numbers


Carly77: let the integers be x ,x+2,x+4
given: x+x+2+x+4=54

3x+6=54
3x=48 x=48/3=16
the integers are 16,18, 20
the first integer is 16

Answers

Answered by HappiestWriter012
24
Let the even numbers be x, x +2, x + 4


Given, x+x +2+ x + 4=54

3x + 6 =54

3x =48

x =16

Therefore, the three consecutive even numbers are 16,18,20.

tirtha1: wrong
Answered by ashi2203
10
n+ n+2+n+4= 54
3n + 6 = 54
3n = 54-6
3n = 48
n = 48/3
n = 16
numbers are 16 , 18 , 20

tirtha1: wrong
ashi2203: its absolutely right....nd what u think....whats its ans
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