SOLUTION: If the sum of two consecutive odd integers is 56, then the greatest integer equals: a.25 b.27 c.29 d.31 e.33

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Question 696277: If the sum of two consecutive odd integers is 56, then the greatest integer equals:
a.25
b.27
c.29
d.31
e.33

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If is the larger of two consecutive odd integers, then is the smaller.



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