Flag 8 grade maths> The sum of three consecutive multiples of...
question mark

The sum of three consecutive multiples of8 is 888. Find the multiple.

Pawan Prajapati , 4 Years ago
Grade 12
anser 1 Answers
Harshit Singh

Last Activity: 4 Years ago

Dear Student

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

Provide a better Answer & Earn Cool Goodies

Enter text here...
star
LIVE ONLINE CLASSES

Prepraring for the competition made easy just by live online class.

tv

Full Live Access

material

Study Material

removal

Live Doubts Solving

assignment

Daily Class Assignments


Ask a Doubt

Get your questions answered by the expert for free

Enter text here...