Question 1204524
Three times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 6 less than six times the greater number. Find the integers.

let the integers be x and x+2

Three times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 6 less than six times the greater number.
as per the condition

3x = 6(x+2) -6

3x =6x+12-6

3x= 6x-6

3x-6x = 6x+6-6x

-3x=6

x=-2
x+2=0

-2 , 0 are the integers