SOLUTION: Two numbers are consecutive integers. Six times the smaller integer equals three times the greater integer. Find the integers.

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Question 438810: Two numbers are consecutive integers. Six times the smaller integer equals three times the greater integer. Find the integers.
Answer by rwm(914) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=x+1
6x=3y
2x=y
2x=x+1
subtract x
x+x=x+1
x=1
y=2