SOLUTION: Two numbers are consecutive integers. Six times the smaller consecutive integer equals three times the greater integer. Find the integers.

SOLUTION: Two numbers are consecutive integers. Six times the smaller consecutive integer equals three times the greater integer. Find the integers.

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Question 948057: Two numbers are consecutive integers. Six times the smaller consecutive integer equals three times the greater integer. Find the integers.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
consecutive integers: x, (x+1)

6x = 3(x+1)
6x = 3x + 3
3x = 3
x = 1

The integers are 1 and 2.
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