four times the sum of three even consecutive integers is the same as 282 more than 3 times the largest integer. find the integers.

Answer 1

4(x-2 + x + x+2) = 282 + 3(x+2)

4(3x) = 282 + 3x + 6

12x = 3x +288

9x = 288

x = 32

x-2 = 30

x+2 = 34

the numbers are 30, 32 and 34