SOLUTION: two times the smaller of two consecutive even integers is 18 more than the larger

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Question 868745: two times the smaller of two consecutive even integers is 18 more than the larger
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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consecutive even integers: x, (x+2)

2x = (x+2) + 18
2x = x+20
x = 20

The integers are 20 and 22.