cloeichapman2outydr cloeichapman2outydr
  • 03-11-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find two consecutive even integers whose sum is -50. Which of the following equations could be used to solve the problem? 2x = -50 2x + 1 = -50 2x + 2 = -50 x2 + 1= -50

Respuesta :

apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 03-11-2017

consecutive even integers are 2 apart

so they are x and x+2


their sum is x+x+2

the sum is -50

so x+x+2=-50 would be the equation

we can simplify it to get 2x+2=-50

the answer is the 3rd option

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which POV is used in this excerpt from Harry Potter “The Dursley's haven’t even remembered that today happened to be Harry’s twelfth birthday. Of course his hop
Personification or Hyperbole. Your suitcase weighs a ton
A bag contains six red marbles and three blue marbles. You randomly pick a marble and then pick a second marble without returning the marbles to the bag. Both
What are the independent, dependent and controlled variables in my science lab? The lab is about how the steepness of a ramp affect how fast a rolling object ro
Rocky has 7 bottles of water. He will buy bottles of water from the store. The store has 8 cases in stock and each case contains 24 bottles of water. The store
math question down below
Math question down below
Personification or Hyperbole. The bear used a trunk of the tree to give himself a manicure
The radius of a circle is 10 m. Which choice is best represents the area of the circle? 314 square meters 78.5 square meters 1256 square meters 62.8 square met
Please help me as soon as possible!