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Question | If the average of three consecutive even numbers is 34, find the largest of these numbers. | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | 30 | incorrect |
Option | 32 | incorrect |
Option | 34 | incorrect |
Option | 36 | correct |
Let the first number is X, then the next two even numbers would be X+2, X+4
As per question;
![](https://www.gkseries.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image-83.png)
= 34
![](https://www.gkseries.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image-84.png)
= 34
3X + 6 = 102
3X = 96
X = 32
Largest number would be = 32 + 4 = 36