So,
x + y = 117
y = x + 1
x + x + 1 = 117
Collect Like Terms
2x + 1 = 117
Subtract 1 from both sides
2x = 116
Divide both sides by 2
x = 58
y = x + 1
y = 58 + 1
y = 59
The 2 consecutive integers are 58 and 59.
You should find the attached graphic to be helpful for what you need to know.
4(x 2)=48
4x+8=48
4x=40
x=10
Answer:
35
Step-by-step explanation:
210/10=21 pens per friend
21+27=48 pens for benjamin
48-13=35 pens left
benjamin has 35 pens now
22's answer is because they're alternate
