SOLUTION: When the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to two times the larger the result is 23. Find the integers

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Question 1110866: When the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to two times the larger the result is 23. Find the integers
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
x + 2(x+1) = 23
3x = 21
x = 7
Integers are: 7, 8
CHECKING our answer***
7 + 16 = 23
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