document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=196576>Question 196576</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two consecutive odd integers such that six times the first equals ten more than four times the second. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #147308 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=147308\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x & (x+2) be the 2 consecutive odd integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=4(x+2)+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=4x+8+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-4x=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ans for the smaller integer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9+2=11 ans. for the next integer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*9=4*11+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54=44+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54=54 </SPAN>\n" );
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