The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 90. The linear equation representing this condition is

2x + 2 = 90

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2x + 6 = 90

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x + 2 = 90

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x + 6 = 90

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Solution

The correct option is B
2x + 6 = 90

Let the two consecutive even numbers be x+2 and x+4.

Given: The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 90.

Therefore, the required equation will be:

x+2+x+4 = 90

2x + 6 = 90

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