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3 years ago

The sum of two consecutive integers is 99. Find the integers

Mathematics

1 answer:

Vadim26 [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The consecutive numbers will be x and x + 1. Then write out the equation 2x + 1 = 99

Collect like terms

2x = 99 - 1

2x= 98

divide both sides by 2

x = 49

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