SOLUTION: Hi, My math teacher didn't do a good job explaining on how to slove a four consecutive integer problem can you help me? Here's the problem: Find four consecutive even integers s

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Question 854495: Hi,
My math teacher didn't do a good job explaining on how to slove a four consecutive integer problem can you help me?
Here's the problem:
Find four consecutive even integers such that four times the second is twenty more than the sum of the other three.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
four consecutive even integers: x , x+2, x+4, x+6
4(x+2) = x + x+4 + x+ 6 + 20
4x + 8 = x + x+ 4 + x+ 6 + 20
x = 30-8
x = 22
four consecutive even integers: 22, 24, 26, 28
CHECKING our answer***
96 = 76 + 20
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