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Find two consecutive integers whose sum is 75

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1 answer:

Brums [2.3K]3 years ago

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x + (x + 1) = 75

2x + 1 = 75

2x = 74

x = 37

75 - 37 = 38

You can check by substituting the product for the value of x.

37 + 37 + 1 = 75

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