SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive integers is 145.Find the two integers.

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Question 39678: The sum of two consecutive integers is 145.Find the two integers.
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+(x+1)=145 or 2x+1=145 or 2x=145-1 or 2x=144 or x=144/2 or x=72 then x+1=73
proof 72+73=145 145=145