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OpenStudy (anonymous):

HELP PLZ WILL MEDAL, Solve the given number problem. The Sum of three consecutive even integers is -72 what is the least of these numbers? -26 -22 -30 24

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@madhu.mukherjee.946

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@marigirl

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@madhu.mukherjee.946 i have no idea how to do this

OpenStudy (madhu.mukherjee.946):

okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you have any remote clue how to...its the last question on this test and the lesson was s***ty....idk what to do

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So what should i do....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[x+(x+2)\] i believe this is the equation used

OpenStudy (madhu.mukherjee.946):

Consecutive even integers follow the form: 2x, 2x+2, 2x+4,

OpenStudy (madhu.mukherjee.946):

2x+2x+2+2x+4=-72 6x=-78 x=-13

OpenStudy (madhu.mukherjee.946):

so the last number will be -22

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