document.write( "Question 603903: the number of counties in a state a and the number of countries in state b are consecutive even integers whose sum is 118 \n" ); document.write( "
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the number of counties in a state a and the number of countries in state b are consecutive even integers whose sum is 118
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x+2
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "sum = 118
\n" ); document.write( "4x+2 = 118
\n" ); document.write( "4x = 116
\n" ); document.write( "x = 29
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 58
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 60
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