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Question 139498This question is from textbook beginning algebra
: please help me to solve this word problem: if x is the first of four consecutive even integers, write their sum as an algebraic expression in x. This question is from textbook beginning algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1st: x
2nd: x+2
3rd: x+4
4th: x+6
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Sum: x + x+2 + x+4 + x+6 = 4x + 12
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Cheers,
Stan H.