Question

the sum of two consecutive even numbers is 74 . find the numbers

Answer 1

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Let the first number be x
and the second number be x+2

=>x+x+2=74
=>2x+2=74
=>2x=72
=>x=36

First number=36
second number=36+2
=38


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Answer 2

let first even number be x then 2nd number will be x +2
x + x+2 =74
2x + 2 = 74
2x = 74 - 2 = 72
x = 72 ÷ 2 = 36 and x+2= 38