document.write( "Question 11273: the sum of two consecutive integers is 118
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document.write( "a. DEFINE A VARIABLE FOR THE SMALLER INTEGER.
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document.write( "b. WHAT MUST YOU ADD TO AN INTERGER TO GET THE NEXT GREATER EVEN INTEGER?
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document.write( "c. WRITE AN EXPRESSION FOR THE SECON INTEGER.
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document.write( "d. WRITE AND SOLVE AN EQUATION TO FIND THE TWO EVEN INTEGERS. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #5859 by elima(1433)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the sum of two consecutive integers is 118 \n" ); document.write( "a. DEFINE A VARIABLE FOR THE SMALLER INTEGER. \n" ); document.write( "b. WHAT MUST YOU ADD TO AN INTERGER TO GET THE NEXT GREATER EVEN INTEGER? \n" ); document.write( "c. WRITE AN EXPRESSION FOR THE SECON INTEGER.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a. make the variable be x \n" ); document.write( "b. you must add 2 to an even integer to get the next even integer \n" ); document.write( "c. x + 2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Problem: \n" ); document.write( "x + (x + 2) = 118 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 2 = 118 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 116 \n" ); document.write( "x = 58\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check: \n" ); document.write( "58 + (58 + 2) = 118 \n" ); document.write( "58 + 60 = 118 \n" ); document.write( " |