Question

The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 214. What are the numbers?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

since they are consecutive even numbers, one is bigger by 2 than the other number.

so,

x + (x + 2) = 214

2x + 2 = 214

x + 1 = 107

x = 106

so, the 2 numbers are 106 and 108.