katarinapelico9 katarinapelico9
  • 13-03-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of three consecutive even numbers is one hundred sixty-two what is the smallest of the three

Respuesta :

elliottou
elliottou elliottou
  • 13-03-2020

Answer:

52

Step-by-step explanation:

lets set the smallest number = x

that means that x + (x +2) + (x+4) = 162

now expand the equation and simplify

x+x+2+x+4=162

3x+6=162

3x=156

x=156/3=52

Answer Link
moehamed05
moehamed05 moehamed05
  • 13-03-2020
=00==00==00======0=0=0=0=0=0
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The height of a triangle is 4 m less than its base. the area of the triangle is 48m^2 what is the length of the base 48=x(x-4
1. Every day you are bombarded by numerous ads. Based on this information the information you learned in the lesson, what advertising technique have you been im
Which region of the world did the united states help to rebuild with the marshall plan?
what is the evidence that scientist habe according to evolution
List three differences between the u.s. constitution and florida's state constitution
how to solve this problem.
While on the beagle, darwin read principles of geology, which contained a detailed account of
Which of the following is the most usable form of nitrogen to plants? ammonia nitrates nitrous oxide nitrogen gas
Which amendment guarantees the right of people to join interest groups and lobby government?
what is 22/7 in decimal form