amyroy amyroy
  • 26-10-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 54. Find the two numbers

Respuesta :

wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 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

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Write the quadratic equation whose roots are-1 and 6, and whose leading coefficient is 4 (Use the letter to represent the variable.)?=0
are cockroaches active during the day?
6.___He journeyed to the court of the great Kublai Khan, returning to Europe after seventeen years.
did dinosaurs really have brains in their tails?
Solve this.. ➕+ ➕ + ➕+ ➕=30 Fill the boxes using (1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15) U can also repeat the numbers..
What is the correct answer for 20 + 20 × 0 + 1 = ?
what is dry lightning?
In the thermal decomposition of copper carbonate, the black solid left behind weights less than the original copper carbonate . Why?
why does alaska have really long days during some times of the year and really short days during other times?
Can anyone help me solve this algebra porblem? -4 2/3=2n/3+1/3+n/3 Negative four and two thirds equals two "n" over three plus one over three plus "n" over thre