document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=238776>Question 238776</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the greater of 2 consecutive integers is 15 more than twice the smaller </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #175458 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=175458\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LET X & (X+1) BE THE 2 CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+1=2X+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-2X=15-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-X=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-14 ANS. FOR THE SMALLER INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-14+1=-13 ANS. FOR THE LARGER INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13=2*-14+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13=-28+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13=-13 </SPAN>\n" );
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