document.write( "Question 317019: The larger of two consecutive integers is 7 greater than twice the smaller. Find the integers. \n" ); document.write( "

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x & x+1 are the 2 integers.
\n" ); document.write( "x+1=2x+7
\n" ); document.write( "x-2x=7-1
\n" ); document.write( "-x=6
\n" ); document.write( "x=-6 ans. for the smaller integer.
\n" ); document.write( "-6+1=-5 ans. for the larger integer.
\n" ); document.write( "-5=2*-6+7
\n" ); document.write( "-5=-12+7
\n" ); document.write( "-5=-5 \n" ); document.write( "

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