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Question 147288: Twice the second of two consecutive integers increased by the first 26. How do i find the integers?: Twice the second of two consecutive integers increased by the first 26. How do i find the integers?
Answer by nabla(409) About Me  (Show Source):
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2 numbers:
a
and
a+1
2(a+1)+a=26
3a=24
a=8
So, 8 and 9.