SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive whole numbers is 109. What are the numbers?

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Question 402430: The sum of two consecutive whole numbers is 109. What are the numbers?
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If one number is x, then other is (x+1) (because they are consecutive whole numbers)
Their sum is
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So the first number is 54, the second is 54+1=55
Answer 54 and 55
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