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The sum of three consecutive even number is 114. What is the smallest of these numbers?

The sum of three consecutive even number is 114 What is the smallest of these numbers class=

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We can call the smallest number '2n'

The next number can be '2n + 2' and the last number can be '2n + 4'

So, 2n + 2n + 2 + 2n + 4 = 114

Simplify this to get:

6n + 6 = 114

- 6 from both sides

6n = 108

/ 6 on both sides

n = 18

2(18) = 36

It would be 36

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