SOLUTION: find two consecutive even integers such that the smaller added to five times the larger gives a sum of 58

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Question 902163: find two consecutive even integers such that the smaller added to five times the larger gives a sum of 58
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 5(x+2) = 58
6x = 48
x = 8
the two consecutive even integers are: 8, 10