document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=24065>Question 24065</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the greater of two consecutive integers is 10 less than twice the smaller?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "find the integers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #12772 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=12772\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two consecutive intergers = x and x+1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+1)-10=2(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-9=2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9=3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3+1=-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence the two integers are -2 and -3.<BR>\n" );
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