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The sum of two odd consecutive integers is 60. Find the two integers.

Solution

The sum of two odd consecutive integers is 60. Find the two integers.

Solution

The numbers : 29, 31

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 2

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 2 = 60

Solve

x + x + 2 = 60 : x = 29

x + 2 = 29 + 2 = 31

The numbers : 29, 31

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