document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1053656>Question 1053656</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 24. What are the numbers? I need the equation and solution </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "the next odd number: x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+x+2 = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+2 = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11 This is one number. The other is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2 = 11+2 = 13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11+13 = 24 Correct </SPAN>\n" );
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