Question

The sum of three consecutive multiples of 2 is 18. Find the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

let the number be x , x+2, x+4

x+x+2+x+4=18

3x=18-6

3x=12

x=12/3

x=4

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

smaller no be x

so x+x+2+x+4=18

3x+6=18

3x=18-6= 12

x=12/3

x=4

therefore the three multiples are 4, 6, 8