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Question 392605: find two consecutive even numbers if 1/3 of the smaller number is one more than 1/4 of the bigger number
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find two consecutive even numbers if 1/3 of the smaller number is one more than 1/4 of the bigger number
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x & x+2 be the consequtive even numbers
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LCD = 12
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x-6=12
x=12+6
x=18
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18 & 20 are the numbers
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