find the equation ( the sum of two consecutive even numbers is 74. find the number
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let the number be x and x+2.
x+x+2=74
2x=74
x=74/2
x=37
First number=37
second number=39
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The two consecutive even numbers are 36 and 38.
Let the two consecutive even numbers are 2x and 2x + 2.
According to question,
2x + 2x + 2 = 74
⇒ 4x = 72
⇒ x = 72/4 = 18
So, the two consecutive even numbers are 36 and 38.
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