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Answer:
9 and 11
Step-by-step explanation:Let the 2 consecutive odd integers be n and n+2.
n(n + 2) = 99
Solve for n.
n2 + 2n - 99 = 0
(n + 11)(n - 9) = 0 ⇒
Two solutions:
n = -11
n + 2 = -9
and
n = 9
n + 2 = 11
Test the answers.
Answer:
A total of 15 cups of punch.
Step-by-step explanation:
20% ( or 0.20) of the punch is pineapple juice so if you have 3 cups of this juice, by proportion, you can make 3 / 0.20 = 15 cups