document.write( "Question 489315: The greater of the two consecutive even integers is 20 more than twice the lesser. find the integers.. I really dont even know where to start it confuses me... \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #333627 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The greater of the two consecutive even integers is 20 more than twice the lesser. find the integers.. \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x+2 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "2x+2 = 2(2x)+20 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 2 = 4x + 20 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve to get: \n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x = -18 \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x+2 = -16 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |