document.write( "Question 405286: What two consecutive odd integers have a sum of 88? (4 steps) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #286311 by richard1234(7193)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Suppose our integers are x and x+2. Then,\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + (x+2) = 88\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x + 2 = 88\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x = 86 --> x = 43, x+2 = 45. \n" ); document.write( " |