SOLUTION: Find the larger of two consecutive even integers if twice the smaller is 48 more than the larger.
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Question 277450: Find the larger of two consecutive even integers if twice the smaller is 48 more than the larger.
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the larger of two consecutive even integers if twice the smaller is 48 more than the larger.
Let the smaller integer be x
The bigger will be x+2
2x -48 = x+2
2x-x=50
x=50
the other will be 52
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