document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=945731>Question 945731</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Twice the sum of two consecutive even numbers is 52.find the numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Twice the sum of two consecutive even numbers is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can do this by letting the first number be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > instead of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. What would the next consecutive even number be? Be careful. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+%2B+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+%2B+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is not even.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " So, our next numbers would be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+%2B+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+%2B+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x+%2B+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x+%2B+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Similarly, consecutive odd numbers would be of the form <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+%2B+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+%2B+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+%2B+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+%2B+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, etc.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Twice the sum of two consecutive even numbers, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%282x%2B%282x%2B2%29%29=52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%282x%2B%282x%2B2%29%29=52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >....solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%282x%2B2x%2B2%29=52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%282x%2B2x%2B2%29=52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%284x%2B2%29=52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%284x%2B2%29=52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8x%2B4=52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8x%2B4=52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8x=52-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8x=52-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8x=48 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8x=48\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=48%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=48%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the first even number is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2A6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2A6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%2812%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%2812%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the second even number is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2A6%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2A6%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%2814%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%2814%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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