SOLUTION: what is the largest number of integers that can be chosen from {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9} such that no two integers are consecutive ?

SOLUTION: what is the largest number of integers that can be chosen from {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9} such that no two integers are consecutive ?

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Question 316224: what is the largest number of integers that can be chosen from {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
such that no two integers are consecutive ?
Answer by moshiz08(60) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
{1, 3, 5, 7, 9}
There are five numbers in that set, and there are no consecutive numbers.
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