SOLUTION: find two consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 376. write the equation that represents this and solve for the number(s).

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Question 890342: find two consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 376. write the equation that represents this and solve for the number(s).
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, richwmiller:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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find two consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 376. write the equation that represents this and solve for the number(s).
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376/2 = 188
--> 187 & 189

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
376/2=188
187 and 189 are your numbers.
another way
n+n+2=376
2n=374
n=187
n+2=189