SOLUTION: write an expression for the sum of two consecutive even integers

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Question 95835: write an expression for the sum of two consecutive even integers
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, edjones:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1st even integer: 2x
next consecutive even integer: 2x+2
Sum: 2x + 2x+2 = 4x+2
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=1st integer
x+1=2nd integer
x+x+1 or 2x+1 are the expressions.
EdJones