document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=87442>Question 87442</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> PLEASE HELP I AM A LITTLE BIT CONFUSED THANK YOU\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of two consecutive integers is 145. Find the two integers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #63372 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=63372\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> consecutive integers means that they are one number apart (5,6 ; 22,23 ; etc.) so if one is x, the other is x+1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+(x+1)=145 ... 2x+1=145 ... 2x=144 ... x=72 ... x+1=73 ... 72+73=145 </SPAN>\n" );
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