Find 2 consecutive even intergers so that the sum of the larger and twice the smaller is 62.
P PETERANDREW New member Joined Nov 20, 2007 Messages 1 Nov 20, 2007 #1 Find 2 consecutive even intergers so that the sum of the larger and twice the smaller is 62.
D Deleted member 4993 Guest Nov 20, 2007 #2 Please show your work - indicating exactly where you are stuck. To start off: Let The smaller even number = 2n The larger even number (consecutive) = 2n + 2 Now continue...
Please show your work - indicating exactly where you are stuck. To start off: Let The smaller even number = 2n The larger even number (consecutive) = 2n + 2 Now continue...