The sum of six consecutive even integers is 90. what is the largest integer?

A. 16

B. 20

C. 10

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Kyle Cortez

8 March, 17:44

The sum of six consecutive even integers is 90. what is the largest integer?

A. 16

B. 20

C. 10

D32

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Jeffery Benton · Answer 1

Let the six consecutive even integers be x, x+2, x+4, x+6, x+8, x+10.

Their sum is 90.

So,

x+x+2+x+4+x+6+x+8+x+10=90

x+x+x+x+x+x=90-2-4-6-8-10

6x=60

x=10

Hence, the greatest integer is x+10=10+10=20.

Thus, the answer is (B. 20).

The sum of six consecutive even integers is 90. what is the largest integer?A. 16B. 20C. 10D32

The sum of six consecutive even integers is 90. what is the largest integer?

A. 16

B. 20

C. 10

D32