document.write( "Question 150884: find 2 consecutive integers whos sum is 279 \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #110809 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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The consecutive integers can be called $\"n\"$ and $\"n%2B1\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"n+%2B+%28n+%2B+1%29+=+279\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2n+%2B+1+=+279\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2n+=+278\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"n+=+139\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"n+%2B+1+=+140\"$
\n" ); document.write( "The consecutive integers are 139 and 140 \n" ); document.write( "

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