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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The sum of two consecutive even integers is 226. What is the larger integer? 114 116 112 118

OpenStudy (cgreenwade2000):

Let's use the fact that they give us. (A number) + (a number + 2) = 226

OpenStudy (anonymous):

112

OpenStudy (cgreenwade2000):

So "a number" = 112. But what does the question ask you for.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

118

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no, the two numbers are 112 and 114. 114 would be the greater of the two.

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