Question

Find two consecutive even integers whose sum is 22

Answer 1

10 & 12

x = 1st consecutive even number

x + 2 = 2nd consecutive even number  

x + x + 2 = 22

2x + 2 = 22

2x = 20

x = 10

x + 2 = 12

10 and 12 are the two consecutive even numbers