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QUESTION #2827
Question 1
The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 94. Find the larger number.
Correct Answer Explanation
Let the numbers be \(n\) and \(n+2\). Then \(n + (n+2) = 94 \Rightarrow 2n + 2 = 94 \Rightarrow 2n = 92 \Rightarrow n = 46\). Larger number \(= 46 + 2 = 48\).
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