Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 28

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Solve the problem.
-The sum of two consecutive even integers is 66. Find the larger number.

• A) 34
• B) 42
• C) 28
• D) 30

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Definitions:

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Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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Securities Act of 1933

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