Question

the sum of three consecutive even numbers is 78 .find the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

let the three consecutive no.s be x

ATQ,

x + x + x =78

3x = 78

x = 78 ÷ 3

x = 26

three consecutive no.s are 26...

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let three numbers be x, x+2 and x+4

ATQ,

x+x+2+x+4=78

3x+6=78

3x=78-6

3x=72

x=72/3

x=24

So,

x=24

x+2=24+2=26

x+4=24+4=28

Three consecutive numbers are 24, 26 and 28.