document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=27535>Question 27535</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The lesser of two consecutive even integers is 10 more than one-half the greater. Find the integers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14969 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=14969\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the 2 consecutive even integers be x, and x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10+(x+2)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiplyy the whole equation by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=20+x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "22+2=24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, the two consecutive integers are 22 and 24.<BR>\n" );
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