document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=711093>Question 711093</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me to solve this problem. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "question:the sum of  consecutive negative integers is -53<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #806528 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><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=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=806528\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> consecutive integers: x, (x+1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + (x+1) = -53<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 1 = -53<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = -54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -27\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "integers: -27, -26 </SPAN>\n" );
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