Sum of 3 consecutive even no.'s is 38 more than the 1st no. of the series. Find the middle no.?	Choices:
A) 8	B) 12	C) 14	D) 16	E) 18
Let the numbers be x, x+2 and x+4 then   x + x+2 + x+4 = x+38   3x + 6 = x + 38   2x = 32   \inline \therefore x = 16   \inline \therefore Middle number = x + 2 = 16+2= 
<gadget id="calculator">16+2</gadget>
<output>18</output>
18   18
<result>E</result>
Sum of 3 consecutive even no.'s is 38 more than the 1st no. of the series. Find the middle no.?