SOLUTION: THE SUM OF TWO CONSECUTIVE EVEN INTEGERS IS 118.

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Question 15733: THE SUM OF TWO CONSECUTIVE EVEN INTEGERS IS 118.
Answer by pwac(253) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x= first integer
x+2= second
so x+x+2=118
2x+2=118 subtract 2 from both sides
2x=116 divide both sides by 2
x=58
x+2=60
58+60=118
Pete