Question

What is the greatest of three consecutive even integers if 10 more than their sum is 106

Answer 1

34

Explanation:

Let 3 consecutive even numbers be x, x+2, x+4

Given, x+x+2+x+4=106-10

3x+6=96

3x=90

x=30

Greatest of the three consecutive even numbers is x+4 = 30+4= 34