the sum of three consecutive multiplies of 8 is 888 find the multiples

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$L e t t h e c o n s e c u t i v e m u l t i p l e s o f 8 b e x, x + 8 a n d x + 16 t h e n x + x + 8 + x + 16 = 888 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (g i v e n) 3 x + 24 = 888 3 x = 888 - 24 3 x = 864 x = \frac{864}{3} x = 288, x + 8 = 288 + 8 = 296 x + 8 = 296 x + 16 = 288 + 16 = 304 x + 16 = 304 T h e r e f o r e t h e m u l t i p l e s a r e 288, 296 a n d 304$

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