document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=823827>Question 823827</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The left and right page numbers of an open book are two consecutive integers whose sum is 281. find these page numbers\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The smaller page number is?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the larger page number is? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "X + (x + 1) = 281<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X + x + 1 = 281<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 1 = 281<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 281 - 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X = 140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The smaller page number is? 140\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The larger page number is? 141 </SPAN>\n" );
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