SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive integers is 61

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Question 1113516: The sum of two consecutive integers is 61
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic, amalm06:
Answer by ikleyn(52754) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of two consecutive integers is 61
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39613) About Me  (Show Source):
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30 and 31, with no hard thinking.
They are consecutive integers, and sum to 61.

Answer by amalm06(224) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+(x+1)=61

2x+1=61

2x=60

x=30,31 (Answer)