SOLUTION: the difference of two consecutive odd integers are 64. what are the numbers?

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Question 430951: the difference of two consecutive odd integers are 64. what are the numbers?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, solver91311:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The difference of 2 consecutive odd integers
can't be 64. The difference is always 2
113 - 111 = 2
1079 - 1077 = 2
etc.








Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Impossible. The difference of any two consecutive odd integers is 2.

Let represent the first of two consecutive odd integers. The next consecutive odd integer must then be . The difference:



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