SOLUTION: please help me solve this problem: five times the larger of two consecutive odd interger is equal to two more than the larger interger

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Question 1125070: please help me solve this problem: five times the larger of two consecutive odd interger is equal to two more than the larger interger
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Answer by math_helper(2461) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me solve this problem: five times the larger of two consecutive odd interger is equal to two more than the larger interger
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There is no integer solution to this problem. You should double-check the problem statement and repost with corrections.

Answer by MathTherapy(10555) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me solve this problem: five times the larger of two consecutive odd interger is equal to two more than the larger interger
You might've meant this: "two more than the larger SMALLER interger INTEGER.

But, why should I try to decipher what you really mean? 

That won't work either and WHY DO YOU NOT HAVE A QUESTION? All you did was make a statement! 

Did you not notice that?