SOLUTION: The sum of 2 consecutive integers is 41 less than four times the larger. Find the numbers.

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Question 1164584: The sum of 2 consecutive integers is 41 less than four times the larger. Find the numbers.
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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n-1 and n

%28n-1%29%2Bn=-41%2B4n
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2n-1=4n-41
40=2n
n=20

19 and 20