jensherrykelly jensherrykelly
  • 03-06-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of three consecutive even number is 114. What is the smallest of these numbers?

The sum of three consecutive even number is 114 What is the smallest of these numbers class=

Respuesta :

BoujeeAngel
BoujeeAngel BoujeeAngel
  • 03-06-2020

。☆✼★ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━  ☾  

We can call the smallest number '2n'

The next number can be '2n + 2' and the last number can be '2n + 4'

So, 2n + 2n + 2 + 2n + 4 = 114

Simplify this to get:

6n + 6 = 114

- 6 from both sides

6n = 108

/ 6 on both sides

n = 18

2(18) = 36

It would be 36

Have A Nice Day ❤    

Stay Brainly! ヅ    

- Ally ✧    

。☆✼★ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━  ☾

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A laundry basket has 24 T-shirts In it 4 are navy 12 are red and the remaining or white.What is the probability of selecting green shirt?
A proper cool-down period helps restore the body to normal levels, and also protects against injury*O TrueO False​
what is the solution of this equation 4(x-8)+10=-10
What did the germans do to identify prisoners in concentration camps?
What FOUR new nations were given independence from Russia?
Simplify the expression 27 divided by -3
The scale on a map is 1 inch = 2 1/2 miles. If two landmarks on the map are 1 3/4inches apart, what is the actual distance between them?
Describe two factors that have led to the greater interconnectedness of countries.
What numbers would make 4a ≤ 16 true?
What is the length of the altitude of the equilateral triangle below?