SOLUTION: The difference of five times an odd integer and three times the next consecutive odd integer is 24. Find the integers
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Question 302593: The difference of five times an odd integer and three times the next consecutive odd integer is 24. Find the integers
please help me.
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x and x+2 be the odd integers
5x-3(x+2)= 24
5x-3x-6=24
2x=30
x=15
the other number will be 17
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