Arithmetic sequences have a common difference (addition)
geometric sequences have a common ratio (multiplication)
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
Answer:
5/8
5/8
Step-by-step explanation:
Ok so basically your going to subtract 57-8 which is 49. So now you have 7y=49 so now divide 49 by 7 which is 7. So your answer is 7 and to check your work substitute 7 for y so.... 7(7)+8=57 so 57=57 which is accurate