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Find three consecutive Even integers such that three times the second is 52 more than twice the first.

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Answer:

46, 48, 50

Explanation:

let x be the first number

x + 2, the second number

x + 4, the third number

3(x+2) = 2x + 52

3x + 6 = 2x + 52

x = 46

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