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the greatest of four consecutive even integers is 14 less than twice the smallest integer. what are the integers?
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-2
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x
\n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x+2
\n" ); document.write( "4th: 2x+4
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "2x+4 = 2(2x-2)-14
\n" ); document.write( "2x+4 = 4x-18
\n" ); document.write( "2x = 22
\n" ); document.write( "x = 11
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 20
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 22
\n" ); document.write( "3rd: 24
\n" ); document.write( "4th: 26
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