document.write( "Question 826193: Find the largest of three consecutive even integers when six times the first integer is equal to five times the middle integer. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #497935 by Seutip(231)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x - be the first integer \n" ); document.write( "x+2 - be the second integer \n" ); document.write( "x+4 - be the third integer / largest integer\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6(x)=5(x+2) \n" ); document.write( "6x=5x+10 \n" ); document.write( "x=10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the largest is x+4 = 10+4 = 14\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ":) \n" ); document.write( "How to check: \n" ); document.write( "6(10)=5(10+2) \n" ); document.write( "60=60\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "HOPE THAT HELPS \n" ); document.write( " |