document.write( "Question 1049929: The sum of two consecutive natural numbers is 555. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #665520 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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Let \"x\"} represent the first number and \"%28x%2B1%29\" be the next.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B%28x%2B1%29=555\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2B1=555\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=555-1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=554\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=554%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=277\"->the first number\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%2B1%29\"->\"277%2B1\"->\"278\"->the next number\r
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