document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=525298>Question 525298</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What are four consecutive even integers such that the sum of the first and the third is six less than the largest? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the 1st even integer be F\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then others are F + 2, F  + 4, and F + 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We then have: F + F + 4 = F + 6 - 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2F + 4 = F\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "F = - 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the 4 even integers are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28-4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28-4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%280%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%280%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sum of 1st & 3rd: - 4 + 0, or - 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Six (6) less than largest: 2 - 6, or - 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sum of 1st & 3rd (- 4) = 6 less than largest (- 4)\r<BR>\n" );
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