document.write( "Question 1204524: Three times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 6 less than six times the greater number. Find the integers.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #840819 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Three times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 6 less than six times the greater number. Find the integers.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let the integers be x and x+2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Three times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 6 less than six times the greater number. \n" ); document.write( "as per the condition\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x = 6(x+2) -6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x =6x+12-6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x= 6x-6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x-6x = 6x+6-6x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-3x=6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=-2 \n" ); document.write( "x+2=0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2 , 0 are the integers\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |