The sum of three consecutive even numbers is $72$ . Find the number.

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Solution

Let the numbers be $n, n + 2, n + 4$

$\Rightarrow n + n + 2 + n + 4 = 72$

$\Rightarrow 3 n = 66$

$\Rightarrow n = 22$

$\Rightarrow$ Numbers: $22, 24, 26$

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