kakesheco3512 kakesheco3512
  • 19-10-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Two consecutive even integers have a sum of 42 . find the integers.

Respuesta :

jg71
jg71 jg71
  • 20-10-2017
consecutive means 2 numbers next to each other

so let x equal our first number
and to get the number next to it, we simply add 1
so.. x + (x+1) = 42

combine terms and subtract 1 from each side
2x = 41

divide each side by 2
x = 20.5
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

1. How can humans practice sustainability when using resources? O A. Use agricultural methods that produce an excess of food and cause soil degradation. O B. Us
12 What does Sancho say while Bolsa is thinking? OHmmmmmmm! O See you tomorrow! OYou're illogical! O I'll call you from William's house.
What idea did this case challenge?
WILL GIVE BRAINLEST A projectile is launched upward from a 20 foot tall platform at an initial velocity of 300 feet per second. The height of the projectile can
What is the basic body plan of a segmented worm?
What is the area of the regular hexagon shown?
What are some scary, horror stories that are urban legends or was created long time ago?
15) Find the dimensions of a rectangle with a perimeter of 80m if the length is 10m less than four times the width length = width =
What is the volume, in cubic cm, of a rectangular prism with a height of 3cm, a width of 2cm, and a length of 18cm?
Please answer ASAP. I need it very soon ​