Find two consecutive even integers where twice the larger is four times the smaller. Find the smaller

Question

 I need to find the equation to this question

Answer 1

 

 

2(x+2) = 4x

 

2x + 4 = 4x

 

 0 = 4x - 2x - 4

 

0 = 2x - 4

 

4 = 2x

 

x = 2

 

2 and 4