document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=101191>Question 101191</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The lesser of two consecutive even integers is 10 more than one-half the greater. Find the integers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #73650 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=73650\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The lesser of two consecutive even integers is 10 more than one-half the greater. Find the integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "----------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let the consecutive even integers be 2x, and 2x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQuATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = (1/2)(2x+2)+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = (x+1) + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 22 (smaller even integer)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+2 = 24 (larger even integer)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "===================<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );