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find 2 consecutive even integers such twice the smaller is 16 more than one-third the larger
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\n" ); document.write( "let x=smaller consecutive even integer
\n" ); document.write( "x+2=larger consecutive even integer
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\n" ); document.write( "2x=(x+2)/3+16
\n" ); document.write( "6x=x+2+48
\n" ); document.write( "5x=50
\n" ); document.write( "x=10
\n" ); document.write( "x+2=12
\n" ); document.write( "smaller consecutive even integer=10
\n" ); document.write( "larger consecutive even integer=12 \n" ); document.write( "

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