Math, asked by sushmagupta7874, 11 months ago

The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 60 find the smallest of them​

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Answered by khanpathan786
8

Answer:

Here is ur answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the first consecutive number be X

The second consecutive number=X+2

The third consecutive number=X+4

A/Q

X+X+2+X+4=60

=3X+6=60

=3X=60-6

=3X=54

=X=54/3

=X=18

The first consecutive number=X=18

The second consecutive number=X+2

=18+2=20

The third consecutive number=X+4

=18+4=22

So, the smallest of themis 18

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Answered by vinaymou28
5

Answer:

Let the numbers are 2x, 2x+2 and 2x+4

then

according to question:

2x + (2x+2) + (2x+4) =60

6x + 6 = 60

6x = 60 - 6

6x = 54

x = 54/6

x =9

number are 18, 20and 22

Hence smallest number is 18

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