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the sum of two consecutive even numbers is 46 what are the numbers

Solution

t h e s u m o f tw o co n sec u t i v e e v e n n u mb ers i s 46 w ha t a re t h e n u mb ers

Solution

The numbers : 22, 24

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 2

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 2 = 46

Solve

x + x + 2 = 46 : x = 22

x + 2 = 22 + 2 = 24

The numbers : 22, 24

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