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If the lesser of two consecutive even integers is tripled, the result is 20 more than twice the grater integer. find the two integers Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the lesser of two consecutive even integers is tripled, the result is 20 more than twice the grater integer. find the two integers
let the numbers be x & x+2
3x=20+2(x+2)
3x=20+2x+4
3x-2x=24
x=24
The integers are 24 & 26