SOLUTION: FIND ALL POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS FIND 2 Consecutive Even Integers such that their sum is 22 less than 8 times the first integer.

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Question 838990: FIND ALL POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
FIND 2 Consecutive Even Integers such that their sum is 22 less than 8 times the first integer.
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consecutive even integers: x, (x+2)

x + (x+2) = 8x - 22
2x + 2 = 8x - 22
24 = 6x
x = 4

The integers are 4 and 6.