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  • 26-10-2018
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The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 54. Find the two numbers

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  • 26-10-2018

Consecutive  even integers: n, n+2

n+(n+2) = 54

2n+2 = 54

subtract 2 from each side

2n = 52

divide by 2

n = 26

Answer: 26, 28

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