document.write( "Question 99978: Tripling the greater of two consecutive even intergers give gives thesame result as subtracting 10 from the lesser even interger. What are the intergers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #72785 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3(X+2)=X-10 \n" ); document.write( "3X+6=X-10 \n" ); document.write( "2X=-16 \n" ); document.write( "X=-16/2 \n" ); document.write( "X=-8 ANSWER FOR THE SMALLER INTERGER. \n" ); document.write( "-8+2=-6 FOR THE GREATER INTERGER. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "3(-6)=-8-18 \n" ); document.write( "-18=-18 \n" ); document.write( "COMMENT: THAT'S A CUTE ONE!!!!!! \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |