SOLUTION: The sum of 2 consecutive odd integers is 92. Find the numbers. If x represents the smaller integer, then the larger integer is

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Question 533986: The sum of 2 consecutive odd integers is 92. Find the numbers.
If x represents the smaller integer, then the larger integer is
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Call the consecutive odd integers
+x+ and +x%2B2+
given:
+x+%2B+x+%2B+2+=+92+
+2x+=+90+
+x+=+45+
+x+%2B+2+=+47+
The numbers are 45 and 47