Problema Solution
Five times the sum of three consecutive even integers is 140 more than ten times the smallest. find the integers.
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The numbers are x, x +2, x+4
5*(3x+6) = 10x + 140
=> 15x + 30 = 10x + 140
=> 5x = 110
=> x = 22
=> the numbers are 22, 24, 26