SOLUTION: two consecutive integers sum to 63. what are they? X+X+1+X+2=63 2X+2=63 2X+2-2=63-2 2X=61 Divide 2 from both sides; x=30 1/2 31 1/2, 32 1/2

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Question 1053846: two consecutive integers sum to 63. what are they?
X+X+1+X+2=63
2X+2=63
2X+2-2=63-2
2X=61
Divide 2 from both sides;

x=30 1/2
31 1/2, 32 1/2

Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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let x be the first integer
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x +x+1 = 63
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2x = 62
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x = 31
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x+1 = 32
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consecutive integers are 31 and 32
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