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5 December, 04:58

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

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  1. 5 December, 05:17
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    Let the larger number be n, then obviuosly just less even number is n-2

    Given n+n-2=226

    thus 2n-2=226

    2n=228

    n=114

    According to our assumption n is the larger among the even nos

    So answer is114 (Verification 112+114=226)
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