document.write( "Question 1123696: Find 4 consecutive even integers such that the product of -2 and the sum of the 1st and the 4th is 20 less than the opposite of the 3rd. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #740056 by JessLynnLancaster24(2)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! -2(x + x + 6) = -(x + 4) - 20 \n" ); document.write( "-2x + -2x + 6 = -x - 4 - 20 \n" ); document.write( "-4x + 6 = -x - -16 \n" ); document.write( "+x +x \n" ); document.write( "-3x + 6 = -16 \n" ); document.write( " - 6 -6 \n" ); document.write( "-3x = -22 \n" ); document.write( "divide both sides by -3 \n" ); document.write( "x = 7.33 \n" ); document.write( " |