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Popular Word Problems >

the sum of two consecutive even integers is 238

Solution

t h e s u m o f tw o co n sec u t i v e e v e n in t e g ers i s 238

Solution

The numbers : 118, 120

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 2

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 2 = 238

Solve

x + x + 2 = 238 : x = 118

x + 2 = 118 + 2 = 120

The numbers : 118, 120

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