SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive integers is 143. Write an equation that can be used to find the first integer n?

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Question 1065094: The sum of two consecutive integers is 143. Write an equation that can be used to find the first integer n?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let the integers be and

( this is the equation )


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