document.write( "Question 807233: Which equation should be used to solve this problem?
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document.write( "The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 24. Find the integers.\r
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document.write( "Let n = first integer.
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document.write( "(The second let statement is not given. You will have to decide what it should be.)
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document.write( "a)n + (n + 1) = 24
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document.write( "d)n + n = 24
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document.write( "c)n + (n + 2) = 24
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document.write( "d)2n - 1 = 24
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Algebra.Com's Answer #486224 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Which equation should be used to solve this problem? \n" ); document.write( "The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 24. Find the integers. \n" ); document.write( "Let n = first integer. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "The 2nd integer is n+2, since they're odd numbers. \n" ); document.write( "Not n+1 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |