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A set of 3 consecutive even integers
sums to -66. What are the integers?

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A set of 3 consecutive even integers sums to -66. What are the integers?-example-1
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2x + (2x + 2) + (2x + 4) = -66
6x + 6 = -66
6x = -72
x = -12

Plug in
-24, -22, -20
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