document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=129995>Question 129995</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two consecutive integers is -287. Find the larger integer.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #94944 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=94944\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+X+1=-287<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=-287-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=-288<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-288/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-144 ANSWER FOR THE SMALLER INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+1=-143 ANSWER FOR THE LARGER INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-144-143=-287<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-287=-287<BR>\n" );
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