SOLUTION: Find two consecutive even integers such that six times the first integer equals four times the second integer.

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Question 398806: Find two consecutive even integers such that six times the first integer equals four times the second integer.
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let x, x+2 be the two numbers

6x=4(x+2)
6x=4x+8
6x-4x=8
2x=8
x=4
4 & 6 are the numbers