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The sum of three consecutive even integers is 66. Which equation represents the scenario?

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2,4,6

consecutive even integers are 2 apart
they are x,x+2, and x+4

sum is 66
x+x+2+x+6=66
that is the equation
the answer is x=20, so the numbers are 20,22,24 if you were interested
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