integers james man am i having a difficult time with this math equation... Can someone help me please Here is the equation: The greater of two consecutive even integers is six less than twice the smaller. your help would be greatly appreciated 030925 ... being helpful 8 and 10 10 is six less than twice the smaller(8), which is 16 030925 ... james thank you for your response I need to write this out into an equation such as x(x+_)= 2[x + (x +1)]+ 8 I just can't seem to get past this one. ...some of this algebra is just too hard (correction) algebra "is" hard but I'm trying to wing it. 030925 what's it to you? who go blather from