document.write( "Question 996985: find two consecutive even integers such that the smaller is 5 less than one fourth the larger \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "x = smaller of two consecutive integer numbers.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = \"1%2F4\".(x+2) - 5,\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x + = x + 2 - 20,\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x = -18,\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = -6.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are -6 and -4.\r
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