SOLUTION: find two consecutive even integers that twice the smaller diminished by twenty is equal to the larger

SOLUTION: find two consecutive even integers that twice the smaller diminished by twenty is equal to the larger

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Question 230256: find two consecutive even integers that twice the smaller diminished by twenty is equal to the larger
Answer by mando271(42) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x-20=x+2
x=22
1st interger is 22, 2nd is 24
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