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find three consecutive even integers such that the sum of twice the smallest and three times the largest is 42

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2n,2n+2,2n+4\\\\\\2\cdot2n+3(2n+4)=42\\\\4n+6n+12=42\\\\10n=30\\\\n=3\\\\2n=2\cdot3=6\\2n+2=6+2=8\\2n+4=6+4=10

6,8,10

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