Grade 128 grade maths
The sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888. Find the multiple.
The sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888. Find the multiple.
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Harshit Singh
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Let the multiples be x, x+8, x+16
Given, the sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888
Thus,
x+x+8+x+16=888
3x+24=888
3x=888-24
3x =864
x =864/3
x =288
Therefore the multiples are:
x =288
x +8=296
x+16=304
Thus , the multiples are 288,296,304.
Thanks
Let the multiples be x, x+8, x+16
Given, the sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888
Thus,
x+x+8+x+16=888
3x+24=888
3x=888-24
3x =864
x =864/3
x =288
Therefore the multiples are:
x =288
x +8=296
x+16=304
Thus , the multiples are 288,296,304.
Thanks
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