SOLUTION: Find two consecutive integers whose sum is 27

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Question 554807: Find two consecutive integers whose sum is 27
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n + n + 1 = 27

2n + 1 = 27

2n = 27 - 1

2n = 26

n = 26/2

n = 13

The numbers are 13 and 14.