Asked by AD

The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 36. If x represents the first of the three consecutive even numbers, which equation can be used to find x?

a. x(x+1)+(x+2)=36
b. x+(x+1)(x+2)=36
c. x+(x+2)+(x+4)=36
d. x(x+2)(x+4)=36
Answered by bobpursley
what do you think?
Answered by bobpursley
IT was intended to get you to do some thinking. Clearly, I am not the first to fail to do that.
Answered by helper
for example,
1st even number- x = 2
2nd even number- 2 + 2 = 4
3rd even number- 2 + 4 = 6

does this help?
I gave you the answer if you think about it


Answered by K
Can u (C) it?

Start w/ (x) next is (x +2) next is (x + 4)
Answered by AD
Thank you K I finally get it.
Answered by ALLAH UDDIN
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