document.write( "Question 1126921: The sum of two consecutive even integers is 74. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #743247 by math_helper(2461)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "x + (x+2) = 74 \n" ); document.write( " 2x + 2 = 74 \n" ); document.write( " 2x = 72 \n" ); document.write( " x = 36 > x+2 = 38\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are 36 and 38. \n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Many other methods (some non-algebraic, some you can do in your head) exist to solving. Maybe another tutor will post \n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |