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Question 228933: How do you find two consecutive integers who sum is -29?
Answer by chibisan(131) About Me  (Show Source):
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don't worry the negative sign..so,
the first integer will be x
the second integer will be x+1
x+x+1=-29
2x = -30
x= -15
the two consecutive integer will be inversed , so is: -15,-14