document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=158614>Question 158614</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From Algebra with Pizzazz! worksheet, page 47. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Two consecutive even integers such that the sum of the larger and twice the smaller is 36. I have absolutely no idea what I'm doing.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #116834 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=116834\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x & x+2 are the 2 even integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+2)+2x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2+2x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=36-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=34/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11.3333 IS not an even integer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I BELIEVE SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THIS PROBLEM.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10+2*8=10+16=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+2*10=12+20=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14+2*12=14+24=38 </SPAN>\n" );
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