SOLUTION: If the smaller of two consecutive odd integers is subtracted from twice the larger one then result is 13. Find the integers

SOLUTION: If the smaller of two consecutive odd integers is subtracted from twice the larger one then result is 13. Find the integers

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Question 794422: If the smaller of two consecutive odd integers is subtracted from twice the larger one then result is 13. Find the integers
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
consecutive odd integers: x, (x+2)

2(x+2) - x = 13
2x+4 - x = 13
x = 9

The integers are 9 and 11.
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