SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 120. What are the integers ?

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Question 635884: The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 120. What are the integers ?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+(x+2) = 120

2x+2 = 120

2x = 118

x = 59

So the first number is 59 and the second is 61

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