document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=106285>Question 106285</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0395676088/algebrahomeworkh>Algabra Structure and Method</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The greater of two comsecutive even integers is 20 more than twice the smaller. 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 #77321 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20850)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=77321\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let two comsecutive even be: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is greater number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if the greater of two comsecutive even integers <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > more than twice the smaller (<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >), then we have:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+%2B+20+=+x+%2B+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+%2B+20+=+x+%2B+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  ......... add <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+-+x+%2B+20+=+x+-+x+%2B+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+-+x+%2B+20+=+x+-+x+%2B+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+20+=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+20+=+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...........add <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+20+-+20+=+2+-+20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+20+-+20+=+2+-+20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+-18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+-18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >............smaller number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2+=+-18%2B2+=+-16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2+=+-18%2B2+=+-16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......greater number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2B20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2B20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > must be equal <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2A%28-18%29+%2B+20+=+-36+%2B+20+=+-+16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2A%28-18%29+%2B+20+=+-36+%2B+20+=+-+16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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