SOLUTION: the sum of two consecutive even numbers is 62. find the numbers?

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Question 175402: the sum of two consecutive even numbers is 62. find the numbers?
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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call our consecutive EVEN numbers a and a+2
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a+a+2=62
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2a=60
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