document.write( "Question 356151: Four times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 12 less than twice the greater number. Find the integers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #254225 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Four times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 12 less than twice the greater number. Find the integers. \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "let the numbers be x & x+2 \n" ); document.write( "4x=2(x+2)-12 \n" ); document.write( "4x=2x+4-12 \n" ); document.write( "4x-2x=-8 \n" ); document.write( "2x=-8 \n" ); document.write( "/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=-4 \n" ); document.write( "the numbers are -4 & -2 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |