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The sum of three executive multiples of 8 is 888 find these multiples
The sum of three executive multiples of 8 is 888 find these multiples
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suppose three multiples are x-1,x,x+1 th multiples of 8.
Their sum is 888. So, 8(x-1)+8x+8(x+1)=888
24x=888
3x=111.
x=111/3=37.
Multiples are:
8(x-1)=8*36=288
8*37=296
8*38=304
suppose three multiples are x-1,x,x+1 th multiples of 8.
Their sum is 888. So, 8(x-1)+8x+8(x+1)=888
24x=888
3x=111.
x=111/3=37.
Multiples are:
8(x-1)=8*36=288
8*37=296
8*38=304
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