document.write( "Question 506677: The smaller of two consecutive integers is four more than half the greater. Find the greater integer. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #340220 by stanbon(75887)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The smaller of two consecutive integers is four more than half the greater. Find the greater integer.
\n" ); document.write( "----
\n" ); document.write( "1st: x
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: x+1
\n" ); document.write( "----
\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "x = (1/2)(x+1) +4
\n" ); document.write( "x = (x/2) + (9/2)
\n" ); document.write( "(x/2) = 9/2
\n" ); document.write( "x = 9 (smallest integer)
\n" ); document.write( "x+1 = 10 (next integer)
\n" ); document.write( "==========================
\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "stan H. \n" ); document.write( "
\n" );