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find three consecutive even intergers such that the sum of twice the smallest and 4 times the largest is 304. Please help
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find three consecutive even intergers such that the sum of twice the smallest and 4 times the largest is 304. Please help

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The smallest integer is represented by x. The largest is represented by x+4.

2x+4(x+4)=304
2x+4x+16=304
6x+16=304
6x=288
x=48

Final answer: 48, 50, 52
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