SOLUTION: The numbers of two adjacent classrooms are two consecutive even numbers. if their sum is 318, fnd the classroom numbers.

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Question 601914: The numbers of two adjacent classrooms are two consecutive even numbers. if their sum is 318, fnd the classroom numbers.
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
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let x and x+2 be the numbers
x+ x+2 = 318
x= 158 and x+2 = 160