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  • 03-08-2018
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Find two consecutive even integers such that the smaller added to five times the larger gives a sum of 70.

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  • 03-08-2018

let numbers be x and x+2 then

x + 5(x + 2) = 70

6x + 10 = 70

6x = 60

x = 10

The numbers are 10 and 12.

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