document.write( "Question 992863: ten times the larger if the two consecutive even integers minus seven times the smaller equals two times the sum of the two integers. find the integers
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Algebra.Com's Answer #612351 by macston(5194) You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "S=smaller; L=larger=S+2 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "10L-7S=2(L+S) \n" ); document.write( "10(S+2)-7S=2(S+2+S) \n" ); document.write( "10S+20-7S=4(2S+2) \n" ); document.write( "3S+20=4S+4 \n" ); document.write( "16=S \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 1: The smaller integer is 16 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "L=S+2=16+2=18 \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 2: The larger integer is 18. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( "10L-7S=2(L+S) \n" ); document.write( "10(18)-7(16)=2(18+16) \n" ); document.write( "180-112=2(34) \n" ); document.write( "68=68 \n" ); document.write( " |