document.write( "Question 404407: Find two consecutive odd integers such that six times the first equals ten more than four times the second. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #285765 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find two consecutive odd integers such that six times the first equals ten more than four times the second. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "1st odd: 2x-1 \n" ); document.write( "2nd odd: 2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "6(2x-1) = 4(2x+1)+ 10 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "12x - 6 = 8x + 4 + 10 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "4x = 20 \n" ); document.write( "x = 5 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "1st odd: 2*5-1 = 9 \n" ); document.write( "2nd odd: 2*5+1 = 11 \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( " |