Three consecutive multiples of 4 whose sum is 52

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asked Jan 17, 2019 56.2k views

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Dtoux · Answer 1 · 2019-01-22T02:26:32+0000

Solution:

Let the three consecutive multiples of 4 be 4x, 4(x+1) and 4(x+2)

Then we can write

As 10/3 is not a multiple of 4. Hence no consecutive multiples are possible.