document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=944490>Question 944490</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two consecutive odd integers such that when the smaller is doubled, the results is 7 more than the larger integer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #575882 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=575882\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> S=smaller integer; L=larger integer=S+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2S=L+7 Substitute for L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2S=(S+2)+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2S=S+9 Subtract S from each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S=9 ANSWER 1 Smaller Number is 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=S+2=9+2=11 ANSWER 2 Larger number is 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Double the smaller is 7 more than the larger.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2S=L+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(9)=(11)+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18=18<BR>\n" );
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