document.write( "Question 536409: The sum of the page numbers on the facing pages of a book is 285. Find both page numbers \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #352313 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Call the page numbers $\"n\"$ and $\"n%2B1\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+n+%2B+n+%2B+1+=+285+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2n+=+285+-+1+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2n+=+284+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+n+=+142+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+n+%2B+1+=+143+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "The page numbers are 142 and 143 \n" ); document.write( "

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