document.write( "Question 677417: There are four consecutive integers. Their sum is 100 decreased by twice the difference between the greatest and twice the least. \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #420888 by ReadingBoosters(3246)      You can put this solution on YOUR website! Establish variables \n" ); document.write( "x x+1 x+2 x+3 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "x+x+1+x+2+x+3=100-2((x+3)-2x) \n" ); document.write( "4x + 6 = 100 - 2(x+3-2x) \n" ); document.write( "Distribute the 2 \n" ); document.write( "4x + 6 = 100 - 2x - 2(3) - 2(-2x) \n" ); document.write( "4x + 6 = 100 - 2x - 6 + 4x \n" ); document.write( "4x - 4x + 2x = 100 - 6 - 6 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 88 \n" ); document.write( "x = 44 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Integers are 44, 45, 46, 47 \n" ); document.write( "..................... \n" ); document.write( "Delighted to help. \n" ); document.write( "-Reading Boosters \n" ); document.write( "Website: www.MyHomeworkAnswers.com \n" ); document.write( "Wanting for others what we want for ourselves. \n" ); document.write( " |