What is the value of the greatest of four consecutive integers if the least minus twice the greatest equal 8?

Please show the work so I can understand how to complete the problem - thank you

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If x is the greatest, then the numbers are x,x-1,x-2,x-3
You are told that
x-3 - 2x = 8
Now just solve for x
Please help me out
The answer please
X-3-2x=8
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