If n is the first integer, then n+2 is the second one. The equation for the sum can be written as
n + (n+2) = 24 . . . . . . this equation can be used to solve the problem

2n = 22 . . . . . . . . . . . simplify, subtract 2
n = 11

The integers are 11 and 13.

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I like to solve problems like this by looking at the average of the integers. Here, it is 24/2 = 12. The consecutive odd integers whose average is 12 are 11 and 13.

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2 years ago

Tony is reseeding the front lawn. The lawn covers 2,500 square feet and grass seed is $15.98 for each 7-pound bag. Each pound of

AveGali [126]

Answer:17 bags that cost 271.66$

Step-by-step explanation:

2500 / 150 = 16.6666

You cant buy 2/3 of a bag so you have to buy 17 bags.

17 x 15.98 = 271.66$

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2 years ago

The long jump distance of four students are listed in the table below. How much farther did the student with the longest distanc

Tamiku [17]

Answer:

5.85

Step-by-step explanation:

how long she is gonna be jumping

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3 years ago