SOLUTION: There are two consecutive odd numbers such that five times the smaller plus twice the greater is 25.

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Question 471917: There are two consecutive odd numbers such that five times the smaller plus twice the greater is 25.
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5(n)+2(n+2)=25
5n+2n+4=25
7n=21
n=3
n+2=5
The two integers are 3 and 5..