SOLUTION: find two consecutive integers whose sum is 383

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Question 367616: find two consecutive integers whose sum is 383
Found 2 solutions by Jk22, robertb:
Answer by Jk22(389) About Me  (Show Source):
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the least number plus this number plus 1 is 383

hence two times this number is 382

so the least number is 191, the other 192,

Verification :
0191
+192
----
0383

Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+1 = 383,
2x = 382,
x = 191,
x+1 = 192