bewellplus.gsu.edu
Anonymous Anonymous
  • 30-12-2015
  • Mathematics
Answered

Three consecutive even numbers have a sum of 84.


What is the least number?

Verified Answer :

ameeki
ameeki ameeki
  • 30-12-2015

Like the last question, tackle it the same way.

The first number should be n
The second number (n+2)
The third number (n+4)

Add them all together. Simplify this amount to:
3n + 6 = 84
3n = 78
n = 26

Thus the least number is 26, then comes 28, then 30.

Answer Link

Related Questions

suppose you buy a CD for 250 that earns 3 APR and is compounded quarterly The CD matures in 5 years assume that is funds are withdrawn before the CD matures The
11 do u know the answer
seeds come from and
The people under the rule of the Gupta excelled in all of the following EXCEPT
What does the word ratify mean A the process of formal approval B the appointment of an officer C to deny a treaty D to veto legislation
The table shows a proportional relationship x 2 4 6 8 y 28 56 84 112 What is the equation that represents the table Enter your answer as a decimal y x
The sum of two numbers is 48 The larger number is 16 more than the smaller number What are the numbers
tony is going to put wooden floorboards on the floors upstairs Each floorboard is 4 my long Tony needs 35 floorboardsthe table below shows the cost of three typ
Can someone figure out the least to greatest part
If a gas has an absolute pressure of 319 kPa its gage pressure is A 419 kPa B 219 kPa C 439 kPa D 199 kPa