document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1285>Question 1285</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two consecutive EVEN integers whose sum is 120.  I know the answer but not how to solve it and show the work! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #485 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=abhinav75><B>abhinav75(8)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=abhinav75><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=485\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the numbers be n and n+2, both of which are even.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now, n + (n+2) = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so, 2n + 2 = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so, 2n = 118<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so, n = 59..\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now, n was even, which cannot be obtained from this case.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, this problem has no solution </SPAN>\n" );
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