SOLUTION: Twice the greater of two consecutive odd integers is 13 less than three times the lessor. Find the integers

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Question 343235: Twice the greater of two consecutive odd integers is 13 less than three times the lessor. Find the integers
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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x = lesser of two consecutive odd numbers
x + 2 = greater of two consecutive odd numbers
2(x + 2) = 3x - 13
Can you take it from here?