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  • 17-08-2016
  • Mathematics
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the sum of two consecutive even integers is –46. what are the numbers? a. –26 and –20 b. –22 and –20 c. –26 and –24 d. –24 and –22

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Sami3011 Sami3011
  • 17-08-2016
The answer is (d) -24 + -22
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Ckaranja
Ckaranja Ckaranja
  • 22-08-2016
Let the consecutive integers be x and x+2
x+x+2=-46
2x+2=-46
2x=-46-2
2x=-48
x= -24

The second integer is -24+2=-22
The two integers are thus -24, and -22
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