document.write( "Question 1126892: The numbers on two consecutively numbered gym lockers have a sum of
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let $\"x\"$ and $\"x+%2B+1\"$ be two consecutive numbers\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if their a sum is $\"145\"$ , then we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2Bx+%2B+1=145\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x+=145-1\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x+=144\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=144%2F2\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=72\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+%2B+1=72%2B1=73\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the locker numbers are $\"72\"$ and $\"73\"$ \r
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