document.write( "Question 218822: find 5 consecutive even integers such that the greatest minus twice the least is -96 \n" ); document.write( "
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find 5 consecutive even integers such that the greatest minus twice the least is -96
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-4
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x-2
\n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x
\n" ); document.write( "4th: 2x+2
\n" ); document.write( "5th: 2x+4
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "2x+4-2(2x-4) = -96
\n" ); document.write( "-(2x-4) = -96
\n" ); document.write( "2x-4 = 96
\n" ); document.write( "2x = 100
\n" ); document.write( "x = 50
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\n" ); document.write( "The numbers: 96,98,100,102,104
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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