Question

The sum of an integer and 4 times the next consecutive integer is -26. Find the value
of the lesser integer.

Answer 1

Answer:

The required integer is -6.

Step-by-step explanation:

If the integer is n,  then

n + 4(n + 1) = -26

n + 4n + 4 = -26

5n = -26 - 4 = -30

n = -6.

Answer 2

Answer: -6 have a good day