document.write( "Question 235862: Find the largest of the four even whole numbers whose sum is 100. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #173619 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x, x+2, x+4, x+6 be the 4 numbers. \n" ); document.write( "x+x+2+x+4+x+6=100 \n" ); document.write( "4x=100-2-4-6 \n" ); document.write( "4x=88 \n" ); document.write( "x=88/4 \n" ); document.write( "x=22 ans. for the first number. \n" ); document.write( "22=2=24 ans. for the second number. \n" ); document.write( "22+4=26 ans. for the third number. \n" ); document.write( "22+6=28 ans. for the last number. \n" ); document.write( "22+24+26+28=100 \n" ); document.write( "100=100 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |