document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=240500>Question 240500</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find two consecutive even integers such that the larger,added to eight times the smaller, equals 110.i have tried to work out this problem but its very confusing for me.This is how i tried it x+2+8=110,x+10=110.then i minused the 10 from the 110.And my answer was x=100.\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 #176228 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=176228\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+2+8=110 YOU FORGOT THAT THE Y MULTIPLIER FOR THE 8. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET X & X=2 BE THE 2 INTEGERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+2)+8X=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9X+2=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9X=110-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9X=108<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=108/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12 ANS.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12+2=14 ANS. FOR THE LARGER INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14+8*12=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14+96=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110=110<BR>\n" );
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