SOLUTION: two pages that face each other in a book have 93 as the sum of their page numbers. What are the page numbers?

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Question 287090: two pages that face each other in a book have 93 as the sum of their page numbers. What are the page numbers?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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two pages that face each other in a book have 93 as the sum of their page numbers. What are the page numbers?
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The page numbers are consecutive whole numbers.
1st : x
2nd: x+1
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Equation:
x + x+1 = 93
2x = 92
x = 46
x+1 = 47
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Cheers,
Stan H.