JEWEL12 JEWEL12
  • 01-09-2014
  • Mathematics
contestada

three consecutive even integers have a sum of 168. what's the value of the largest integer?

Respuesta :

pado123 pado123
  • 01-09-2014
x+(x+2)+(x+ 4)=168
=> 3x+6=168
=> 3x=162
=> x=54

Plug this in for (x) and you find that the 3 numbers are 54, 56, 58. 58 is the largest one.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The LCM of two prime numbers x and y (x>y) is 161. Find the remainder when x is divided by y. Answer
Who gives out judgement upon the souls of the departed
A,B,and C are collinear, and B is between A and C. The ratio of AB to AC is 2:7. If A is at (0,-8) and B is at (2,-4), what are the coordinates of point C? C=(
The graphs of f(x) and g(x) are shown below: graph of function f of x equals x squared minus x minus 12. Graph of function g of x equals negative 2.5 times x m
Because the criminal justice system of the state of Cadmia has focused on the efficient arrest and conviction of criminal offenders, the crime rate in Cadmia ha
The measure of angle 6 is 11x + 8 and the measure of angle 7 is 12x - 4 what is the measure of angle 4
The product of 7 and x is less than or equal to -21
The length of a rectangle is twice the width. If the perimeter is 96 cm, find the length of the rectangle.
Multiply 5 yards 18 inches by 3? please show work
Find the angle theta between u=<7,-2> and v=<-1,2>