document.write( "Question 551928: My homework asks me to find two positive, consecutive integers whose sum is 624. I think the answer is none, but am not sure that is correct \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #359997 by nyc_function(2741)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x = first integer\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let x + 1 = second integer\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + x + 1 = 624\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x + 1 = 624\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x = 624 - 1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x = 623\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 623/2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 311.5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The first number is 311.5 and the other is 312.5 and that's it. \n" ); document.write( " |