document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=227706>Question 227706</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum  of two consecutive integers is 37.  Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #169155 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=169155\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum  of two consecutive integers is 37.  Find the number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > be the first integer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2B1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2B1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > be the next consecutive integer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2Bn%2B1=37 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2Bn%2B1=37\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > since the their sum is 37.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4.  Solving the equation in Step 3 yields the following steps\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2n%2B1=37 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2n%2B1=37\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 1 from both sides of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2n%2B1-1=37-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2n%2B1-1=37-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2n=36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2n=36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide by 2 to both sides of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2n%2F2=36%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2n%2F2=36%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n=18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2B1=19 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2B1=19\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and note their sum is 37 as a check.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 5.  ANSWER:  The two consecutive integers are 18 and 19.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope the above steps were helpful.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dr J\r<BR>\n" );
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