Concept explainers
The equation of the given problem and its solution.
Answer to Problem 26PPS
The equation for the given problem is:
The three consecutive even integers whose sum is -84 are: -26, -28, -30.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The sum of three consecutive even integers is -84.
Calculation:
Let the smallest integer be x.
Therefore, the equation will be:
The equation can be solved as:
Therefore, the three consecutive even integers whose sum is -84 are:
-30, -30 + 2 = -28 and -30 + 4 = -26
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