Question

The sum of two consecutive multiples of 8 is 88. Find these multiples

Answer 1

Answer:

40 & 48

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x and x+8 be the two consecutive multiples of 8.

Given, x+x+8 =88

2x+8 =88

2x =80

x =40

x +8 =48

Therefore, the two consecutive multiples of 8 are 40 and 48.