SOLUTION: Of all pairs of consecutive odd integers whose sum is greater than 45, find the pair whose sum is the least.
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Question 1053653: Of all pairs of consecutive odd integers whose sum is greater than 45, find the pair whose sum is the least.
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Please help me with this problem.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the integers are x and x+2
x+x+2>=45
2x+2>=45
2x>=43
x>=21.5, so 23 is the next odd integer
23 and 25 are the integers, and they add to 48
21 and 23 are the previous pair, and they add to 44.
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