SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive integers is at most 7. What is the largest possible value for the lesser integer?

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Question 1057328: The sum of two consecutive integers is at most 7. What is the largest possible value for the lesser integer?
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The sum of two consecutive integers is at most 7. What is the largest possible value for the lesser integer?
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