document.write( "Question 108643: The larger of two consecutive integers is 7 greater than twice the smaller. Find the integers.... \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #79233 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! LET X BE THE SMALLER NUMBER & X+1 THE LARGER NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "X+1=7+2X \n" ); document.write( "X-2X=7-1 \n" ); document.write( "-X=6 \n" ); document.write( "X=-6 ANSWER FOR THE SMALLER NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "-7+1=-6 ANSWER FOR THE LARGER NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "-6+1=7+(2*-6) \n" ); document.write( "-5=7-12 \n" ); document.write( "-5=-5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |