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Find two consecutive even integers such that the smaller added to five times the larger gives a sum of 70.
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consecutive even integers: x, (x+2)
x + 5(x+2) = 70
x + 5x + 10 = 70
6x = 60
x = 10
The integers are 10 and 12.
