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  • 26-04-2021
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SOMEONE PLS HELP ME: The sum of three consecutive EVEN numbers is 48. What are the smallest of these numbers?

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infinetlyawesome1
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  • 26-04-2021
The smallest number is 14
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  • 26-04-2021

Answer:

14 is the smallest

Step-by-step explanation:

x= the smallest number

x+x+2 +x+4 = 48

3x +6 = 48

3x =42

x= 14

14, 16, 18

 Another way to find the middle number  48/3 = 16

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