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The sum of two consecutive even integers is 4 less than the larger. What are the two
integers?

User Hockeyman
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So you would do x + x + 2 and so it would be 2x + 2 = 4 subtract 2 leaving you with 2x = 2 and divide. Answer would be 1 = x. Hope this helps
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