SOLUTION: Find two consecutive even integers such that 4 times the larger is 10 more than three times the smaller

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Question 917626: Find two consecutive even integers such that 4 times the larger is 10 more than three times the smaller
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the integers be N and N%2B2.
4%28N%2B2%29=10%2B3N
4N%2B8=10%2B3N
N=2
So the integers are 2 and 4.