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The sum of three consecutive even integers is 72. Let x represent the first integer, x + 2 represent the second integer, and x + 4

represent the third integer.
Which equation can be used to find the first integer?
0 3x + 6 = 72
0 3х + 72 = 2х +6
03x = 2х +6
2x + 64 = 72

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Answer:

3x + 6 = 72

Explanation:

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 72

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