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\n" ); document.write( "the sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 46. what is the equation?
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document.write( "    1.  The problem HAS NO solutions in consecutive  odd integer numbers;\r\n" );
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document.write( "    2.  There are NO such two consecutive odd integer numbers whose sum is 46.\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Indeed, n + (n+2) = 46 implies 2n = 46- 2, or 2n = 44, n = $\"44%2F2\"$ = 22, which is EVEN integer number.\r
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