document.write( "Question 506371: Find two consecutive integers such that the sum of the smaller and twice the greater is 32 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #341584 by Maths68(1474) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "Smaller integers = x \n" ); document.write( "Greater = x+1 \n" ); document.write( "========================================== \n" ); document.write( "Given \n" ); document.write( "x+2(x+1)=32 \n" ); document.write( "x+2x+2=32 \n" ); document.write( "3x=32-2 \n" ); document.write( "3x=30 \n" ); document.write( "x=30/3 \n" ); document.write( "x=10 \n" ); document.write( "================================================ \n" ); document.write( "Smaller integer = x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "Greater integer = x+1 = 10+1=11 \n" ); document.write( "================================================= \n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "x+2(x+1)=32 \n" ); document.write( "10+2(10+1)=32 \n" ); document.write( "10+2(11)=32 \n" ); document.write( "10+22=32 \n" ); document.write( "32=32 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |