Question

Find two consecutive even positive integers whose sum is 50.​

Answer 1

Answer:

24 and 26

Step-by-step explanation:

let x and x+2 be the two consecutive positive integers

x+x+2=50

2x+2=50

2x=48

x=24

x+2=26

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

x + x +2= 50

2x +2= 50

2x = 48

x = 24

x+2 = 24 +2 =26