Problema Solution

The sum of two consecutive even integers is

202. Find the two integers

Set up an equation using the variable n as the smallest integer

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the two consecutive even integers can be written as:


2n and 2n + 2, where n is integer


The sum of two consecutive even integers is 202:


2n + (2n + 2) = 202


by solving we find:


n = 50


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2*50 = 100


2*50 + 2 = 102


the two consecutive even integers are 100 and 102.