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two less than five times the second consecutive even number is fourty-four more than the sum of the first and the third. what are the three consecutive numbers?

Sagot :

Let X be the first even no. X + 2 second even no. X + 4 third even no. 2 - 5 (X + 2) = 44 + ( X + X + 4) 2 - 5X - 10 = 44 + 2X + 4 -8 - 48 = 2X + 5X - 56 = 7X X = -8 X + 2 = -6 X + 4 = -4