The sum of four consecutive even numbers is 212. what is the third number ? ( hint : let x = the first number , x+2 =the second number , x+4 = the third , and so on )
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Since we are dealing with consecutive even numbers, we can represent them as follows: - The first number is \(x\). - The second number is \(x + 2\). - The third number is \(x + 4\). - The fourth number is \(x + 6\). Show more…
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