SOLUTION: the sum of four consecutive positive even integers is one hundred sixteen. find the largest integers of these numbers. is it like this? x (x+2) (x+4) x+4=116

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Question 1076737: the sum of four consecutive positive even integers is one hundred sixteen. find the largest integers of these numbers.
is it like this?
x (x+2) (x+4)
x+4=116

Answer by josgarithmetic(39629)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



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Another way is to assign x as the largest of these integers, because that is the one the question asks for.

Now with this way, just solve for x and that will be the answer.

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