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Three times the second of two consecutive even integers increased by twice the first is 46.

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Answer:

22, 24

Explanation:

consecutive even integers are two numbers apart

x = 1st even integer

x+2 = next consecutive even integer

x+(x+2)=46

2x+2=46

2x=44

x=22

The two consecutive even integers are 22 and 24

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