Question

The smaller of two consecutive even integers is 2 more than twice the larger. Find the numbers.

Answer 1

the smaller is twice the larger, +2? how is it the smaller than ....

Answer 2

s = 2l + 2 ; doesnt make sense to me :)

Answer 3

I didn't really understand the wording of the question, at all. Its mega confusing. I was hoping maybe I was over-thinking it, and someone else knew the answer. :P

Answer 4

<...... s ....|......l........>

the smaller, buy definition is never larger then the larger lol... not by twice, not by +2, not by any amount....

sometimes the answer is NaN (not a number) ; DNE (does not exist)