document.write( "Question 796541: What are two consecutive even integers, such that five times the smaller minus two times the large is 260? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #806168 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! consecutive even integers: x, (x+2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x - 2(x+2) = 260 \n" ); document.write( "5x - 2x - 4 = 260 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 264 \n" ); document.write( "x = 88\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The integers are 88 and 90. \n" ); document.write( " |