The sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888.Find the multiples
Subject
Level
Middle School
Grade
8
Lesson Steps:

1. Create a formula from the description
2. There is 3 multiples of 8 could be written as
8x + 8x + 8x = 888
3. Simplify. 24x = 888
4. Isolate x
888 / 24 = 37


Answer:

37


Grade: 8
Level: Middle school
Subject: Math
Topic: Equations

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