SOLUTION: The sum of a certain even no.and the fourth even no. After it is 48 find the number.

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Question 1096822: The sum of a certain even no.and the fourth even no. After it is 48 find the number.
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The sum of a certain even no. and the fourth even no. after it is 48.
find the number.
n + (n+8) = 48
2n = 48 - 8
2n = 40
n = 40/2
n = 20 is the number
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20 + 28 = 48