document.write( "Question 995377: When the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to five times the larger, the result is 53. Find the integers \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "S=smaller integer; L=larger integer=S+1
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\n" ); document.write( "S+5L=53
\n" ); document.write( "S+5(S+1)=53
\n" ); document.write( "S+5S+5=53
\n" ); document.write( "6S=48
\n" ); document.write( "S=8
\n" ); document.write( "L=S+1=8+1=9
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\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER:The two numbers are 8 and 9.
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\n" ); document.write( "CHECK:
\n" ); document.write( "S+5L=53
\n" ); document.write( "8+5(9)=53
\n" ); document.write( "8+45=53
\n" ); document.write( "53=53
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