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three times the lesser of two consecutive even integers is 6 less than six times the greatest number. find the integers.

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3x-6=6(x+2) 3x-6=6x+12 3x-6x=6+12 -3x=18 X= 18/-3 X= -6 first number . For second number you substitute x+2. -6+2=-4

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