Question

the sum of three consecutive even numbers is 54. Find the numbers ​

Answer 1

SOLUTION :-

Let,

• First Number = x.
• Second Number = x + 2.
• Third Number = x + 4.

According To The Question,

It is Given that,

The sum of 3 consecutive even numbers = 54.

So,

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 54.

»» 3x + 6 = 54.

»» 3x = 54 – 6.

»» 3x = 48.

»» x = 48 ÷ 3.

»» x = 16.

Therefore,

• First Number = x = 16.

• Second Number = x + 2 = 18.

• Third Number = x + 4 = 20.