SOLUTION: What are two consecutive numbers with the sum of 95?

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Question 299981: What are two consecutive numbers with the sum of 95?
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Alan3354:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What are two consecutive numbers with the sum of 95?
1st: x
2nd: x+1
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Equation:
sum = 95
x+x+1 = 95
2x = 94
x = 47 (1st)
x+1 = 48 (2nd)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
95/2 = 47.5
--> 47 & 48