SOLUTION: Find two consecutive odd integers such that three times the smaller integer equals twice the second added to seven.

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Question 1177617: Find two consecutive odd integers such that three times the smaller integer equals twice the second added to seven.
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the odd integers be x, x+2
3x = 2(x+2)+7
3x = 2x+4 +7

x=11
11 , 13