document.write( "Question 850117: 1)Find the consecutive odd numbers such that seven times the smaller subtracted from nine times the greater number make 5o
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document.write( "2) I added 55 to a certain numbe and then divided the sum by 4 the result is five times the first number.find the number \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #511982 by checkley79(3341) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! LET X BE THE FIRST ODD NUMBER \n" ); document.write( "LET (X+2) BE THE NEXT ODD NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "9(X+2)-7X=50 \n" ); document.write( "9X+18-7X=50 \n" ); document.write( "2X=50-18 \n" ); document.write( "2X=32 \n" ); document.write( "X=32/2 \n" ); document.write( "X=16 ANS FOR THE FIRST ODD NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "16+2=18 ANS. FOR THE NEST ODD NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "9*18-7*16=50 \n" ); document.write( "162-112=50 \n" ); document.write( "50=50 \n" ); document.write( " |