document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=268191>Question 268191</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two consecutive even integers such that the lesser added to three times the greater gives a sum of 46<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 #196611 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=azhou4><B>azhou4(12)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=azhou4><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=196611\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The consecutive even numbers will be x, and x+2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the lesser, or x, plus 3(x+2) equals 46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So x+3x+6=46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The consecutive numbers would be 10 and 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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