document.write( "Question 219202: the sum of two consecutive numbers divided by three equals seventy one? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #164893 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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The consecutive numbers are
\n" ); document.write( " $\"n\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"n%2B1\"$
\n" ); document.write( "given:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28n+%2B+n%2B1%29%2F3+=+71\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%282n+%2B+1%29%2F3+=+71\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2n+%2B+1+=+213\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2n+=+212\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"n+=+106\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"n+%2B+1+=+107\"$
\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are 106 and 107
\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28n+%2B+n%2B1%29%2F3+=+71\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28106+%2B+107%29%2F3+=+71\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"213%2F3+=+71\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"213+=+213\"$
\n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( "

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