Question

Please help me. I'm not sure how to find consecutive integers. Here is an example problem:
7 times an even integer is 8 less than 6 times the next consecutive integer. what are the two integers?

Answer 1

let the even integer be n

translating the words to equation

7*n = 6*(n+1) - 8

Answer 2

the next consecutive integer, is n+1

Answer 3

you good ?

Answer 4

yes, thank you!