Question 608662
x x-2
x-2 + 2x = 40
3x - 2 = 40
3x = 42
x = 14
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The integers are {{{highlight_green(12)}}} and {{{highlight_green(14)}}}
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Check
12 + 2(14) = 12 + 28 = 40
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